
GeForce GT 240 and GeForce GT 520MX - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 240 vs GeForce GT 520MX
GeForce GT 240
525
GeForce GT 520MX
288
GeForce GT 240
GeForce GT 520MX
Architecture
GT2xx (2009−2012)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
GT215
N12P-GVR
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
November 2009
May 2011
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Core clock speed
550 MHz
900 MHz
CUDA cores
96
48
Floating-point performance
257.28 gflops
172.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
727 million
292 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
48
Power consumption (TDP)
69 Watt
20 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105C C
-
Texture fill rate
17.60
7.2 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB or 1 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
54.4 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DVIVGAHDMI
No outputs
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
12 API
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.2
4.5
Shader Model
4.1
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Optimus
-
+