
GeForce GT 240 and Radeon HD 4290 IGP - video card comparison
GeForce GT 240
Radeon HD 4290 IGP
Architecture
GT2xx (2009−2012)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
GT215
RS880
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2009
March 2010
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Core clock speed
550 MHz
498 MHz
CUDA cores
96
-
Floating-point performance
257.28 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
727 million
181 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
40
Power consumption (TDP)
69 Watt
-
Maximum GPU temperature
105C C
-
Texture fill rate
17.60
1.992
Memory type
GDDR5
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB or 1 GB
System Shared
Memory bus width
128 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
54.4 GB/s
-
Display Connectors
DVIVGAHDMI
No outputs
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
10.1 (10_1)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.0
OpenGL
3.2
3.3
Shader Model
4.1
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A