GeForce GT 240M and GeForce FX 5500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 240M vs GeForce FX 5500
GeForce GT 240M
219
GeForce FX 5500
8
GeForce GT 240M
GeForce FX 5500
Architecture
GT2xx (2009−2012)
Rankine (2003−2005)
GPU code name
N10P-GS
NV34 B1
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
June 2009
March 2004
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Core clock speed
550 MHz
270 MHz
CUDA cores
48
-
Floating-point performance
116.16 gflops
-
Gigaflops
174
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
486 million
45 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
-
Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
8.800
1.080
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR2, GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
Up to 600 (DDR2), Up to 1066 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz
332 MHz
Memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
5.312 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Single Link DVIDisplayPortDual Link DVIHDMIVGA
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
9.0a
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
1.5 (2.1)
Shader Model
4.1
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Power management
8.0
-