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GeForce GTX 1070 and GeForce GT 240 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1070 vs GeForce GT 240

GeForce GTX 1070
13916
GeForce GT 240
525

GeForce GTX 1070

GeForce GT 240


Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
GT2xx (2009−2012)

GPU code name
Pascal GP104
GT215

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
May 2016
November 2009

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCI-E 2.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
-

Supplementary power connectors
8-pin
None

SLI options
+
-

Boost clock speed
1683 MHz
-

Core clock speed
1506 MHz
550 MHz

CUDA cores
1920
96

Floating-point performance
6,463 gflops
257.28 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
40 nm

Number of transistors
7,200 million
727 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1920
96

Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
69 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
94 °C
105C C

Texture fill rate
202.0
17.60

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
512 MB or 1 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
8 GB/s
1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz

Memory bandwidth
256 GB/s
54.4 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
DVIVGAHDMI

Multi monitor support
+
+

HDMI
+
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

G-SYNC support
+
-

Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal

DirectX
12 (12_1)
11.1 (10_1)

CUDA
+
+

OpenCL
1.2
1.1

OpenGL
4.5
3.2

Shader Model
6.4
4.1

Vulkan
+
N/A

Ansel
+
-

GPU Boost
3.0
-

VR Ready
+
-