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GeForce GTX 590 and Radeon R7 240 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 590 vs Radeon R7 240

GeForce GTX 590
3441
Radeon R7 240
930

GeForce GTX 590

Radeon R7 240


Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

GPU code name
GF110
Oland

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
March 2011
October 2013

Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
PCIe 3.0

Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors
Two 8-pin
N/A

SLI options
+
-

Boost clock speed
-
780 MHz

Core clock speed
607 MHz
-

CUDA cores
1024
-

Floating-point performance
2x 1,244.2 gflops
499.2 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
3,000 million
950 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
320

Power consumption (TDP)
365 Watt
50 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
-

Texture fill rate
77.7 billion/sec
14.00

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
3072 MB (1536 MB per GPU)
2 GB

Memory bus width
768-bit (384-bit per GPU)
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
1707 MHz
1150 MHz

Memory bandwidth
327.7 GB/s
72 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
Three Dual Link DVI-IMini DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Multi monitor support
+
-

HDMI
+
+

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

DisplayPort support
-
-

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX® 12

CUDA
+
-

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.1
1.2

OpenGL
4.2
4.6

Shader Model
5.1
5.1

Vulkan
N/A
-

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
-
1

DDMA audio
-
+

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
-
1

HD3D
-
-

PowerTune
-
-

TrueAudio
-
-

ZeroCore
-
-