AMD Radeon HD 8240 vs AMD Radeon HD 6350

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8240 and AMD Radeon HD 6350 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

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 74% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 246 vs 141
  • Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 988 vs 734
  • Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 988 vs 734
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 May 2013 vs 7 February 2011
Pipelines 128 vs 80
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 246 vs 141
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 988 vs 734
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 988 vs 734

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6350

  • Around 63% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 2.9x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2872 vs 978
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 171 vs 63
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1717 vs 1627
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1717 vs 1627
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 650 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 2872 vs 978
PassMark - G2D Mark 171 vs 63
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1717 vs 1627
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1717 vs 1627

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8240
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6350

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
978
2872
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
63
171
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
246
141
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
988
734
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
988
734
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1627
1717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1627
1717
Name AMD Radeon HD 8240 AMD Radeon HD 6350
Geekbench - OpenCL 978 2872
PassMark - G2D Mark 63 171
PassMark - G3D Mark 246 141
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 988 734
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 988 734
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1627 1717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1627 1717
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.154
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 10.131
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 381
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 381

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8240 AMD Radeon HD 6350

Essentials

Architecture GCN TeraScale 2
Code name Temash Cedar
Launch date 23 May 2013 7 February 2011
Place in performance rating 1538 1540
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $23
Price now $50.99
Value for money (0-100) 5.17

Technical info

Core clock speed 400 MHz 650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 128 80
Floating-point performance 104 gflops
Texture fill rate 5.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 19 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 6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR3

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors None