GeForce 9800 GX2 and Radeon R7 240 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 9800 GX2 vs Radeon R7 240
GeForce 9800 GX2
821
Radeon R7 240
930
GeForce 9800 GX2
Radeon R7 240
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
G92
Oland
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2008
October 2013
Bus support
-
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin & 8-pin
N/A
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
780 MHz
Core clock speed
600 MHz
-
CUDA cores
256 (128 per GPU)
-
Floating-point performance
2x 384.0 gflops
499.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
754 million
950 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
128
320
Power consumption (TDP)
197 Watt
50 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
76.8 billion/sec
14.00
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
2 GB
Memory bus width
512 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth
128 (64 per GPU)
72 GB/s
Display Connectors
HDMIDual Link DVI
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
DisplayPort support
-
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX® 12
CUDA
+
-
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
-
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
-
1
DDMA audio
-
+
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
-
1
HD3D
-
-
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
-
-