AMD Radeon R7 240 vs AMD Radeon R9 295X2

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AMD Radeon R7 240

AMD Radeon R9 295X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 240 and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 295X2 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

Lower TDP (30W vs 500W)

AMD Radeon R9 295X2 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

2496 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 240

0.499 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 295X2 +1048%

5.733 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 240

VS

Radeon R9 295X2

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Apr 2014

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

730 MHz

Base Clock

-

780 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

512bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

44

-

320

Shading Units

2816

20

TMUs

176

8

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

65.15 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

179.2 GTexel/s

-

499.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.733 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

716.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

30W

TDP

500W

200 W

Suggested PSU

900 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Oland

GPU Name

Vesuvius

Oland PRO (215-0837015)

GPU Variant

Vesuvius XT (215-0852022)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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