AMD Radeon R7 240 vs AMD Radeon HD 6370M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 240 and AMD Radeon HD 6370M 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 R7 240

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • 2.6x more texture fill rate: 15.6 GTexel / s vs 6 GTexel / s
  • 4x more pipelines: 320 vs 80
  • 4.2x better floating-point performance: 499.2 gflops vs 120 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 3.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 902 vs 276
  • Around 94% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5331 vs 2744
  • 7.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.262 vs 0.171
  • 6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1688 vs 281
  • Around 81% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2342 vs 1297
  • Around 78% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3353 vs 1885
  • 6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1688 vs 281
  • Around 81% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2342 vs 1297
  • Around 78% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3353 vs 1885
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 October 2013 vs 26 November 2010
Texture fill rate 15.6 GTexel / s vs 6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 320 vs 80
Floating-point performance 499.2 gflops vs 120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 902 vs 276
Geekbench - OpenCL 5331 vs 2744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.262 vs 0.171
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1688 vs 281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2342 vs 1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 vs 1885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1688 vs 281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2342 vs 1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 vs 1885

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6370M

  • 4.5x lower typical power consumption: 11 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • Around 39% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1150 MHz
  • Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 401 vs 274
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11 Watt vs 50 Watt
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz vs 1150 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 401 vs 274

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 240
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6370M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
902
276
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
274
401
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
5331
2744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.262
0.171
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1688
281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2342
1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
1885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1688
281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2342
1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
1885
Name AMD Radeon R7 240 AMD Radeon HD 6370M
PassMark - G3D Mark 902 276
PassMark - G2D Mark 274 401
Geekbench - OpenCL 5331 2744
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 0.171
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.59
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 60.326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1688 281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2342 1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 1885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1688 281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2342 1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 1885
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 240 AMD Radeon HD 6370M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Oland Robson
Design AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch date 8 October 2013 26 November 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $69
Place in performance rating 1236 1238
Price now $49.99
Type Desktop Laptop
Value for money (0-100) 24.92

Technical info

Boost clock speed 780 MHz
Floating-point performance 499.2 gflops 120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 320 80
Stream Processors 320
Texture fill rate 15.6 GTexel / s 6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 11 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million 292 million
Core clock speed 750 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors N / A

API support

DirectX 12 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1150 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync