AMD Radeon Vega 7 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 7 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, API support, Memory, Technologies, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon Vega 7

NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 7

4.7x more pipelines: 448 vs 96
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 40 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB or 1 GB

Pipelines	448 vs 96
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB or 1 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 7
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

Name	AMD Radeon Vega 7	NVIDIA GeForce GT 240
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1262
PassMark - G3D Mark		501
PassMark - G2D Mark		46
Geekbench - OpenCL		9236
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1979
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1979
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1385
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1385

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Vega 7	NVIDIA GeForce GT 240
Essentials
Architecture	Vega	Tesla 2.0
Code name	Renoir	GT215
Launch date	Q1'2020	17 November 2009
Place in performance rating	1044	1394
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$80
Price now		$37.99
Value for money (0-100)		22.27
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	448	96
Core clock speed		1340 MHz
CUDA cores		96
Floating-point performance		257.28 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature		105C C
Texture fill rate		17.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		69 Watt
Transistor count		727 million
Video outputs and ports
Number of simultaneous displays	3
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
Display Connectors		DVIVGAHDMI, 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.1
OpenGL		3.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB or 1 GB
Memory bandwidth		54.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz
Memory type		GDDR5
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
3D Vision
CUDA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Interface		PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		6.6" (168mm) (16.8 cm)
Supplementary power connectors		None