AMD Radeon R7 240 vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

VS

AMD Radeon R7 240

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 240 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 5500 XT 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 130W)

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 137% (1845MHz vs 780MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

1088 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 240

0.499 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5500 XT +941%

5.196 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 240

VS

Radeon RX 5500 XT

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Dec 2019

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Navi

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

730 MHz

Base Clock

1607 MHz

780 MHz

Boost Clock

1845 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

22

-

320

Shading Units

1408

20

TMUs

88

8

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.04 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

162.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

10.39 TFLOPS

499.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.196 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

324.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

30W

TDP

130W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Oland

GPU Name

Navi 14

Oland PRO (215-0837015)

GPU Variant

Navi 14 XTX (215-0932396)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

6.4 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

158 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5

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