AMD Radeon R5 M330 vs AMD Radeon R7 240

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 M330 and AMD Radeon R7 240 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 - 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), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon R5 M330

AMD Radeon R7 240

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M330

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 32% higher boost clock speed: 1030 MHz vs 780 MHz
Around 32% higher texture fill rate: 20.6 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
Around 32% better floating-point performance: 659.2 gflops vs 499.2 gflops
2.8x lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 50 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
Around 89% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 519 vs 274
Around 10% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5874 vs 5331
Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 69.096 vs 60.326

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 May 2015 vs 8 October 2013
Boost clock speed	1030 MHz vs 780 MHz
Texture fill rate	20.6 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance	659.2 gflops vs 499.2 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt vs 50 Watt
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	519 vs 274
Geekbench - OpenCL	5874 vs 5331
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	69.096 vs 60.326

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 240

Around 15% higher memory clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 902 vs 596
Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1688 vs 1155
Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2342 vs 1850
Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3353 vs 2691
Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1688 vs 1155
Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2342 vs 1850
Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3353 vs 2691

Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed	1150 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	902 vs 596
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1688 vs 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2342 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353 vs 2691
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1688 vs 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2342 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353 vs 2691

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 M330
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 240

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

596

902

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

519

274

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

5874

5331

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

69.096

60.326

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1155

1688

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1850

2342

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2691

3353

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1155

1688

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1850

2342

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2691

3353

Name	AMD Radeon R5 M330	AMD Radeon R7 240
PassMark - G3D Mark	596	902
PassMark - G2D Mark	519	274
Geekbench - OpenCL	5874	5331
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	69.096	60.326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1155	1688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1850	2342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2691	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1155	1688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1850	2342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2691	3353
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		13.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		290.632
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.262
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		21.59
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R5 M330	AMD Radeon R7 240
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Exo	Oland
Design	AMD Radeon R5 300 Series	AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch date	5 May 2015	8 October 2013
Place in performance rating	926	1236
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$69
Price now		$49.99
Value for money (0-100)		24.92
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1030 MHz	780 MHz
Compute units	5
Core clock speed	955 MHz
Floating-point performance	659.2 gflops	499.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	320	320
Texture fill rate	20.6 GTexel / s	15.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt	50 Watt
Transistor count	1,040 million	1,040 million
Stream Processors		320
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	N / A
Length		168 mm
API support
DirectX	12	12
Mantle
OpenCL	Not Listed
OpenGL	4.4	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	72 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz	1150 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
DualGraphics
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync