AMD Radeon R5 M240 vs AMD Radeon HD 6430M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 M240 and AMD Radeon HD 6430M 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

AMD Radeon R5 M240

AMD Radeon HD 6430M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M240

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
2.1x more core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 480 MHz
5.4x more texture fill rate: 20.6 GTexel / s vs 3.84 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 320 vs 160
4.3x better floating-point performance: 659.2 gflops vs 153.6 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 458 vs 193
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 150 vs 106

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 September 2014 vs 4 January 2011
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 480 MHz
Texture fill rate	20.6 GTexel / s vs 3.84 GTexel / s
Pipelines	320 vs 160
Floating-point performance	659.2 gflops vs 153.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	458 vs 193
PassMark - G2D Mark	150 vs 106

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 M240
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6430M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

458

193

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

150

106

Name	AMD Radeon R5 M240	AMD Radeon HD 6430M
PassMark - G3D Mark	458	193
PassMark - G2D Mark	150	106
Geekbench - OpenCL	3721
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1444
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1444
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3249
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3249
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	881
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	881

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R5 M240	AMD Radeon HD 6430M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale 2
Code name	Jet	Seymour
Design	AMD Radeon R5 200 Series
Launch date	18 September 2014	4 January 2011
Place in performance rating	1310	1313
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	480 MHz
Floating-point performance	659.2 gflops	153.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	320	160
Texture fill rate	20.6 GTexel / s	3.84 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,040 million	370 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	Not Listed
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
API support
DirectX	11	11.2 (11_0)
Mantle
OpenCL	Not Listed
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
Memory
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory type	Not Listed	DDR3
Shared memory	0	0
Maximum RAM amount		1 GB
Memory bus width		64 Bit
Memory clock speed		1600 MHz
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
HD3D
Powerplay
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore