AMD Radeon HD 8240 vs AMD FirePro 2270

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8240 and AMD FirePro 2270 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8240

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 128 vs 80
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 73% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 246 vs 142
  • Around 83% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 988 vs 539
  • Around 83% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 988 vs 539
  • Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1627 vs 1231
  • Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1627 vs 1231
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 May 2013 vs 31 January 2011
Pipelines 128 vs 80
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 246 vs 142
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 988 vs 539
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 988 vs 539
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1627 vs 1231
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1627 vs 1231

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro 2270

  • Around 50% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2564 vs 978
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 173 vs 63
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 600 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 2564 vs 978
PassMark - G2D Mark 173 vs 63

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8240
GPU 2: AMD FirePro 2270

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
978
2564
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
63
173
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
246
142
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
988
539
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
988
539
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1627
1231
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1627
1231
Name AMD Radeon HD 8240 AMD FirePro 2270
Geekbench - OpenCL 978 2564
PassMark - G2D Mark 63 173
PassMark - G3D Mark 246 142
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 988 539
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 988 539
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1627 1231
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1627 1231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.145
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 9.382

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8240 AMD FirePro 2270

Essentials

Architecture GCN TeraScale 2
Code name Temash Cedar
Launch date 23 May 2013 31 January 2011
Place in performance rating 1537 1540
Type Laptop Workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 400 MHz 600 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 128 80
Floating-point performance 96 gflops
Texture fill rate 4.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 292 million

API support

DirectX 11.1 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.4

Memory

Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz
Memory type GDDR3

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DMS-59

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 170 mm
Supplementary power connectors None