NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 35% higher core clock speed: 675 MHz vs 500 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 90 nm
14.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 556 vs 38

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 July 2009 vs 4 October 2007
Core clock speed	675 MHz vs 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	556 vs 38

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i

Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 145 vs 134

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	145 vs 134

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

134

145

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

556

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i
PassMark - G2D Mark	134	145
PassMark - G3D Mark	556	38
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 7050 + nForce 630i
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Curie
Code name	G92B	C73
Launch date	1 July 2009	4 October 2007
Place in performance rating	1159	1161
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	675 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	362.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	112
Texture fill rate	37.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt
Transistor count	754 million	112 million
Boost clock speed		630 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCI
Length	229 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	70.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3