AMD Radeon R7 240 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

VS

AMD Radeon R7 240

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 240 and 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 240 's Advantages

Boost Clock780MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1280GB)

Lower TDP (30W vs 215W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (133.9GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 240

0.499 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition +118%

1.089 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 240

VS

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Unknown

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

730 MHz

Base Clock

-

780 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

837 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1280MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

320bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

133.9GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

320

Shading Units

448

20

TMUs

56

8

ROPs

40

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

640 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.02 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.05 GTexel/s

-

499.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1089 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

30W

TDP

215W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Oland

GPU Name

GT215

Oland PRO (215-0837015)

GPU Variant

GT215-400-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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