GeForce GT 240M and GeForce GT 520M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 240M vs GeForce GT 520M
GeForce GT 240M
219
GeForce GT 520M
289
GeForce GT 240M
GeForce GT 520M
Architecture
GT2xx (2009−2012)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
N10P-GS
N12P-GP/LV
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
June 2009
January 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
740 / 600 MHz
CUDA cores
48
48
Floating-point performance
116.16 gflops
129.02 gflops
Gigaflops
174
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
486 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
48
Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
12 Watt
Texture fill rate
8.800
5.9 billion/sec
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR2, GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
1536 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
Up to 600 (DDR2), Up to 1066 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Single Link DVIDisplayPortDual Link DVIHDMIVGA
No outputs
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
12 API
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
4.5
Shader Model
4.1
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Optimus
-
+
Power management
8.0
-