AMD Radeon R7 240 vs AMD Radeon HD 6570
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 240 and AMD Radeon HD 6570 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) 8 month(s) later
- Around 20% higher boost clock speed: 780 MHz vs 650 MHz
- 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
- Around 28% higher memory clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 900 MHz
- Around 61% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 902 vs 559
- Around 26% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 274 vs 218
- 3.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5331 vs 1561
- 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 13.344 vs 4.278
- Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 290.632 vs 255.525
- 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.262 vs 0.464
- Around 58% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.59 vs 13.633
- Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 60.326 vs 59.183
- Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1688 vs 1296
- 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2342 vs 1044
- Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3353 vs 2716
- Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1688 vs 1296
- 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2342 vs 1044
- Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3353 vs 2716
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 8 October 2013 vs 7 February 2011 |
| Boost clock speed | 780 MHz vs 650 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 40 nm |
| Maximum memory size | 2 GB vs 1 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 1150 MHz vs 900 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 902 vs 559 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 274 vs 218 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 5331 vs 1561 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 13.344 vs 4.278 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 290.632 vs 255.525 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.262 vs 0.464 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 21.59 vs 13.633 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 60.326 vs 59.183 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1688 vs 1296 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2342 vs 1044 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3353 vs 2716 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1688 vs 1296 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2342 vs 1044 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3353 vs 2716 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6570
- Around 50% higher pipelines: 480 vs 320
- Around 25% better floating-point performance: 624.0 gflops vs 499.2 gflops
- Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 50 Watt
| Pipelines | 480 vs 320 |
| Floating-point performance | 624.0 gflops vs 499.2 gflops |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 40 Watt vs 50 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 240
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6570
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| Name | AMD Radeon R7 240 | AMD Radeon HD 6570 |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 902 | 559 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 274 | 218 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 5331 | 1561 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 13.344 | 4.278 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 290.632 | 255.525 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.262 | 0.464 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 21.59 | 13.633 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 60.326 | 59.183 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1688 | 1296 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2342 | 1044 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3353 | 2716 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1688 | 1296 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2342 | 1044 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3353 | 2716 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 0 | 846 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Radeon R7 240 | AMD Radeon HD 6570 | |
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| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | TeraScale 2 |
| Code name | Oland | Thames |
| Design | AMD Radeon R7 200 Series | AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series |
| Launch date | 8 October 2013 | 7 February 2011 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $69 | $79 |
| Place in performance rating | 1236 | 1426 |
| Price now | $49.99 | $49.99 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Value for money (0-100) | 24.92 | 19.92 |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 780 MHz | 650 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 499.2 gflops | 624.0 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Pipelines | 320 | 480 |
| Stream Processors | 320 | 480 |
| Texture fill rate | 15.6 GTexel / s | 15.6 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 50 Watt | 40 Watt |
| Transistor count | 1,040 million | 716 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 2.1 x16 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | 168 mm | 168 mm |
| Supplementary power connectors | N / A | None |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | 11 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.4 |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 1 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 72 GB/s | 28.8 GB/s |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1150 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
Technologies |
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| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||


