AMD Radeon HD 8240 vs NVIDIA GeForce 610M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8240 and NVIDIA GeForce 610M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Technologies. 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 - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (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 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
• 2.7x more pipelines: 128 vs 48
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 610M

• Around 68% higher core clock speed: 672 MHz vs 400 MHz
• Around 43% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 1396 vs 978
• Around 79% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 113 vs 63
• Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 292 vs 246
• Around 62% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1602 vs 988
• Around 62% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1602 vs 988
• Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2848 vs 1627
• Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2848 vs 1627

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8240
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 610M

Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	978 1396
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	63 113
PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	246 292
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	988 1602
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	988 1602
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1627 2848
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1627 2848

Compare specifications (specs)