Radeon R7 240 and A100 SXM4 - video card comparison

Radeon R7 240

A100 SXM4

Architecture

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

Oland

GA100

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

October 2013

May 2020

Bus support

PCIe 3.0

-

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

N/A

None

Boost clock speed

780 MHz

-

Core clock speed

-

1410 MHz

Floating-point performance

499.2 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

7 nm

Number of transistors

950 million

54,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

320

6912

Power consumption (TDP)

50 Watt

400 Watt

Texture fill rate

14.00

609.1

Memory type

GDDR5

HBM2E

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

40 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

5120 Bit

Memory clock speed

1150 MHz

2430 MHz

Memory bandwidth

72 GB/s

1,555 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

No outputs

HDMI

+

-

DisplayPort support

-

-

DirectX

DirectX® 12

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

-

8.0

Mantle

-

-

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.5

Vulkan

-

1.2.140

AppAcceleration

-

-

CrossFire

1

-

DDMA audio

+

-

Enduro

-

-

FreeSync

1

-

HD3D

-

-

PowerTune

-

-

TrueAudio

-

-

ZeroCore

-

-