AMD Radeon R7 240 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Oland G92
Architecture GCN 1.0 Tesla
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 28 nm 65 nm
Number of transistors 950 million 754 million
Die size 77 mm² 324 mm²
GPU variant G92-270-A2

Graphics Card

Release date Nov 1st, 2013 Oct 29th, 2007
Generation Volcanic Islands GeForce 8
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Predecessor Sea Islands GeForce 7 PCIe
Successor Pirate Islands GeForce 9
Launch price 349 USD
Reviews 403 in our database

Clocks

Base clock 730 MHz
Boost clock 780 MHz
Memory clock 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective
GPU clock 600 MHz
Shader clock 1500 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 2 GB 512 MB
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 28.80 GB/s 57.60 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 320 112
TMUs 20 56
ROPs 8 16
Compute units 5
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU)
Cache L2 256 KB 64 KB
SM count 14

Performance

Pixel rate 6.240 GPixel/s 9.600 GPixel/s
Texture rate 15.60 GTexel/s 33.60 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 499.2 GFLOPS 336.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 31.20 GFLOPS (1:16)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
TDP 50 W 125 W
Suggested PSU 250 W 300 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA 2x DVI1x S-Video
Power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Board number C552 P393
Length 229 mm 9 inches

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_1) 11.1 (10_0)
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.2
Shader model 5.1 4.0
CUDA 1.1

Other Features

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