NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 13% higher core clock speed: 675 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • 15.8x more texture fill rate: 37.8 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
  • 2.8x more pipelines: 112 vs 40
  • 7.6x better floating-point performance: 362.9 gflops vs 48 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 65 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 2200 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • 5.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 556 vs 102
  • 4.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3353 vs 780
  • 4.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3353 vs 780
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 July 2009 vs 14 May 2007
Core clock speed 675 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate 37.8 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 112 vs 40
Floating-point performance 362.9 gflops vs 48 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 2200 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 556 vs 102
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 vs 780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 vs 780

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT

  • Around 84% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 246 vs 134
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 246 vs 134

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
134
246
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
556
102
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
780
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT
PassMark - G2D Mark 134 246
PassMark - G3D Mark 556 102
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 780

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT

Essentials

Architecture Tesla TeraScale
Code name G92B M74
Launch date 1 July 2009 14 May 2007
Place in performance rating 1158 1161
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 675 MHz 600 MHz
Floating-point performance 362.9 gflops 48 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 112 40
Texture fill rate 37.8 GTexel / s 2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt
Transistor count 754 million 180 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 229 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 10.0 10.0
OpenGL 3.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 70.4 GB / s 6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 2200 MHz 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 DDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

PowerPlay 7.0