AMD Radeon R7 240 vs AMD Radeon HD 6750

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 240 and AMD Radeon HD 6750 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
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 72% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 86 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 10% higher memory clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • Around 66% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 13.344 vs 8.039
  • Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.262 vs 0.867
  • Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.59 vs 20.664
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 October 2013 vs 21 January 2011
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 86 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 1150 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.344 vs 8.039
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.262 vs 0.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.59 vs 20.664

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6750

  • Around 15% higher boost clock speed: 900 MHz vs 780 MHz
  • Around 62% higher texture fill rate: 25.2 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
  • 2.3x more pipelines: 720 vs 320
  • 2x better floating-point performance: 1,008.0 gflops vs 499.2 gflops
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1045 vs 902
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 280 vs 274
  • Around 87% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 544.041 vs 290.632
  • Around 51% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 91.074 vs 60.326
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2100 vs 1688
  • Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3378 vs 2342
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2100 vs 1688
  • Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3378 vs 2342
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 900 MHz vs 780 MHz
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 720 vs 320
Floating-point performance 1,008.0 gflops vs 499.2 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1045 vs 902
PassMark - G2D Mark 280 vs 274
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 544.041 vs 290.632
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 91.074 vs 60.326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2100 vs 1688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3378 vs 2342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2100 vs 1688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3378 vs 2342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3353

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 240
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6750

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
902
1045
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
274
280
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13.344
8.039
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
290.632
544.041
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.262
0.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.59
20.664
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
60.326
91.074
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1688
2100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2342
3378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1688
2100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2342
3378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3358
Name AMD Radeon R7 240 AMD Radeon HD 6750
PassMark - G3D Mark 902 1045
PassMark - G2D Mark 274 280
Geekbench - OpenCL 5331
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.344 8.039
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 290.632 544.041
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.262 0.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.59 20.664
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 60.326 91.074
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1688 2100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2342 3378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1688 2100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2342 3378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 240 AMD Radeon HD 6750

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Oland Juniper
Design AMD Radeon R7 200 Series AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series
Launch date 8 October 2013 21 January 2011
Launch price (MSRP) $69 $49.99
Place in performance rating 1236 1020
Price now $49.99 $49.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 24.92 33.46

Technical info

Boost clock speed 780 MHz 900 MHz
Floating-point performance 499.2 gflops 1,008.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 320 720
Stream Processors 320
Texture fill rate 15.6 GTexel / s 25.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 86 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0 PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 168 mm 170 mm
Supplementary power connectors N / A 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 11
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 73.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1150 MHz 1050 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5

Technologies

CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
AMD Eyefinity