GeForce GT 240 and Radeon RX 6500 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 240 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT
GeForce GT 240
525
Radeon RX 6500 XT
9825
GeForce GT 240
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Architecture
GT2xx (2009−2012)
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GT215
Navi 24
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2009
January 2022
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
-
2815 MHz
Core clock speed
550 MHz
2610 MHz
CUDA cores
96
-
Floating-point performance
257.28 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
727 million
5,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
69 Watt
107 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105C C
-
Texture fill rate
17.60
180.2
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB or 1 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz
18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
54.4 GB/s
143.9 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DVIVGAHDMI
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.2
OpenGL
3.2
4.6
Shader Model
4.1
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.3