AMD Radeon R7 240 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

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AMD Radeon R7 240 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 240 and 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 240 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 90W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 123% (1740MHz vs 780MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

1728 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 240

0.499 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB +1328%

7.127 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 240

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Jan 2022

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

730 MHz

Base Clock

1545 MHz

780 MHz

Boost Clock

1740 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

16

5

Compute Units

-

320

Shading Units

2048

20

TMUs

64

8

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

64

-

RT Cores

16

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

6.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

55.68 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

111.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

7.127 TFLOPS

499.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.127 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

111.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Oland

GPU Name

GA107

Oland PRO (215-0837015)

GPU Variant

GA107-140-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

30W

TDP

90W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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