GeForce GT 240 and Radeon R5 230 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 240 vs Radeon R5 230
GeForce GT 240
525
Radeon R5 230
228
GeForce GT 240
Radeon R5 230
Architecture
GT2xx (2009−2012)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
GT215
Caicos
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2009
April 2014
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
PCIe 1.0 x4
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
N/A
Core clock speed
550 MHz
-
CUDA cores
96
-
Floating-point performance
257.28 gflops
200.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
727 million
370 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
160
Power consumption (TDP)
69 Watt
19 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105C C
-
Texture fill rate
17.60
5.000
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB or 1 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz
-
Memory bandwidth
54.4 GB/s
10.67 GB/s
Display Connectors
DVIVGAHDMI
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Multi monitor support
+
-
Eyefinity
-
1
HDMI
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
DisplayPort support
-
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
DirectX® 11
CUDA
+
-
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
3.2
4.4
Shader Model
4.1
5.0
Vulkan
N/A
-
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
-
1
DDMA audio
-
-
Enduro
-
-
HD3D
-
-
PowerPlay
-
+
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
-
-