AMD Radeon R7 M340 vs NVIDIA GeForce 710A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M340 and NVIDIA GeForce 710A 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M340

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 31% higher core clock speed: 943 MHz vs 719 MHz
  • Around 49% higher texture fill rate: 17.16 GTexel / s vs 11.5 GTexel / s
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 320 vs 192
  • Around 99% better floating-point performance: 549.1 gflops vs 276.1 gflops
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 657 vs 473
  • Around 96% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5179 vs 2638
  • Around 91% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 13.48 vs 7.071
  • Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 164.511 vs 141.919
  • Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.943 vs 0.636
  • Around 45% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 20.063 vs 13.803
  • 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 74.38 vs 23.162
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1550 vs 1112
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1550 vs 1112
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 May 2015 vs 17 March 2014
Core clock speed 943 MHz vs 719 MHz
Texture fill rate 17.16 GTexel / s vs 11.5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 320 vs 192
Floating-point performance 549.1 gflops vs 276.1 gflops
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 657 vs 473
Geekbench - OpenCL 5179 vs 2638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.48 vs 7.071
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 164.511 vs 141.919
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.943 vs 0.636
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.063 vs 13.803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 74.38 vs 23.162
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1550 vs 1112
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1550 vs 1112

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 710A

  • Around 80% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 198 vs 152
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1967 vs 1732
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1967 vs 1732
Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 198 vs 152
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1967 vs 1732
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1967 vs 1732

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M340
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 710A

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
657
473
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
152
198
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
5179
2638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13.48
7.071
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
164.511
141.919
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.943
0.636
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20.063
13.803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
74.38
23.162
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1550
1112
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1732
1967
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1550
1112
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1732
1967
Name AMD Radeon R7 M340 NVIDIA GeForce 710A
PassMark - G3D Mark 657 473
PassMark - G2D Mark 152 198
Geekbench - OpenCL 5179 2638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.48 7.071
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 164.511 141.919
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.943 0.636
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 20.063 13.803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 74.38 23.162
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1550 1112
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1732 1967
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1668
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1550 1112
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1732 1967
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1668

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 M340 NVIDIA GeForce 710A

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 Kepler 2.0
Code name Meso GK208
Design AMD Radeon R7 300 Series
Launch date 5 May 2015 17 March 2014
Place in performance rating 1396 1397
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1021 MHz
Compute units 6
Core clock speed 943 MHz 719 MHz
Floating-point performance 549.1 gflops 276.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 320 192
Texture fill rate 17.16 GTexel / s 11.5 GTexel / s
Transistor count 3,100 million 1,270 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore