AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 710M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 710M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • Around 2% higher core clock speed: 730 MHz vs 719 MHz
  • Around 26% higher texture fill rate: 15.6 GTexel / s vs 12.4 GTexel / s
  • 3.3x more pipelines: 320 vs 96
  • Around 68% better floating-point performance: 499.2 gflops vs 297.6 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 546 vs 456
  • Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 194 vs 125
  • 2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4949 vs 2449
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 13.569 vs 6.51
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 162.886 vs 148.156
  • Around 75% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.009 vs 0.577
  • Around 68% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 19.668 vs 11.718
  • 3.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 77.819 vs 19.855
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1119 vs 1030
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1119 vs 1030
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 November 2013 vs 24 July 2013
Core clock speed 730 MHz vs 719 MHz
Texture fill rate 15.6 GTexel / s vs 12.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 320 vs 96
Floating-point performance 499.2 gflops vs 297.6 gflops
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 546 vs 456
PassMark - G2D Mark 194 vs 125
Geekbench - OpenCL 4949 vs 2449
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.569 vs 6.51
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 162.886 vs 148.156
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.009 vs 0.577
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.668 vs 11.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 77.819 vs 19.855
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1119 vs 1030
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1119 vs 1030

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 710M

  • Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 800 MHz vs 780 MHz
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3075 vs 1284
  • Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3325 vs 2264
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3075 vs 1284
  • Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3325 vs 2264
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 800 MHz vs 780 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3075 vs 1284
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3325 vs 2264
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3075 vs 1284
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3325 vs 2264

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 710M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
546
456
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
194
125
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4949
2449
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13.569
6.51
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
162.886
148.156
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.009
0.577
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19.668
11.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
77.819
19.855
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1119
1030
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1284
3075
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2264
3325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1119
1030
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1284
3075
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2264
3325
Name AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM NVIDIA GeForce 710M
PassMark - G3D Mark 546 456
PassMark - G2D Mark 194 125
Geekbench - OpenCL 4949 2449
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.569 6.51
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 162.886 148.156
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.009 0.577
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.668 11.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 77.819 19.855
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1119 1030
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1284 3075
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2264 3325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1119 1030
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1284 3075
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2264 3325
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM NVIDIA GeForce 710M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Kepler 2.0
Code name Oland GK208
Launch date 1 November 2013 24 July 2013
Place in performance rating 1399 1400
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 780 MHz 800 MHz
Core clock speed 730 MHz 719 MHz
Floating-point performance 499.2 gflops 297.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 320 96
Texture fill rate 15.6 GTexel / s 12.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million 585 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 2560x1600
eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 2560x1600
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Length 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None
Bus support PCI Express 2.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12 API
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Shared memory 0
Standard memory configuration DDR3

Technologies

Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus