AMD Radeon R7 240 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Oland GK107
GPU variant Oland LE GK107-300-A2
Architecture GCN 1.0 Kepler
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 28 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 950 million 1,270 million
Die size 77 mm² 118 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Oct 8th, 2013 Jun 5th, 2012
Generation Volcanic Islands GeForce 600
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Launch price 69 USD 99 USD
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews 5 in our database —
Predecessor Sea Islands GeForce 500
Successor Pirate Islands GeForce 700

Clocks

Base clock 650 MHz —
Boost clock 700 MHz —
Memory clock 1150 MHz 4.6 Gbps effective 891 MHz 1782 Mbps effective
GPU clock — 902 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 2 GB 2 GB
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 73.60 GB/s 28.51 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 320 384
TMUs 20 32
ROPs 8 16
Compute units 5 —
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per SMX)
Cache L2 256 KB 256 KB
SMX count — 2

Performance

Pixel rate 5.600 GPixel/s 7.216 GPixel/s
Texture rate 14.00 GTexel/s 28.86 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 448.0 GFLOPS 692.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 28.00 GFLOPS (1:16) 28.86 GFLOPS (1:24)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
Length 168 mm 6.6 inches 145 mm 5.7 inches
TDP 30 W 65 W
Suggested PSU 200 W 250 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA 1x DVI1x HDMI1x DisplayPort
Power connectors None None
Board number C552, C577 P2011

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.1
Shader model 5.1 5.1
CUDA — 3.0

Other Features

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