AMD Radeon R7 240 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Oland | GF116 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Oland LE | GF116-400-A1 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Fermi 2.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Number of transistors | 950 million | 1,170 million |
| Die size | 77 mm² | 238 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Oct 8th, 2013 | Mar 15th, 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Volcanic Islands | GeForce 500 |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Launch price | 69 USD | 149 USD |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | 5 in our database | 62 in our database |
| Predecessor | Sea Islands | GeForce 400 |
| Successor | Pirate Islands | GeForce 600 |
Clocks
| Base clock | 650 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Boost clock | 700 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 1150 MHz 4.6 Gbps effective | 1026 MHz 4.1 Gbps effective |
| GPU clock | — | 900 MHz |
| Shader clock | — | 1800 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 2 GB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 73.60 GB/s | 98.50 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 320 | 192 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 20 | 32 |
| ROPs | 8 | 24 |
| Compute units | 5 | — |
| Cache L1 | 16 KB (per CU) | 64 KB (per SM) |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | 384 KB |
| SM count | — | 4 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 5.600 GPixel/s | 7.200 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 14.00 GTexel/s | 28.80 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 448.0 GFLOPS | 691.2 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 28.00 GFLOPS (1:16) | 57.60 GFLOPS (1:12) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Dual-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 168 mm 6.6 inches | 210 mm 8.3 inches |
| TDP | 30 W | 116 W |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | 300 W |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA | 2x DVI1x mini-HDMI |
| Power connectors | None | 1x 6-pin |
| Board number | C552, C577 | P1050 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | — |
| Shader model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| CUDA | — | 2.1 |
