AMD Radeon R9 380 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

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AMD Radeon R9 380 NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 380 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 240 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 380 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (176.0GB/s vs 70.40GB/s)

1680 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 190W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 380 +857%

3.476 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 240 OEM

0.363 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 380

VS

GeForce GTS 240 OEM

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Jul 2009

Pirate Islands

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1100 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

70.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

14

28

Compute Units

-

1792

Shading Units

112

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

31.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.80 GPixel/s

108.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.80 GTexel/s

3.476 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.476 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

362.9 GFLOPS

217.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Antigua

GPU Name

G92B

Antigua PRO (215-0877000)

GPU Variant

G92-240-B1

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

5 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Board Design

190W

TDP

120W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.3

Shader Model

4.0

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