Radeon R7 240 and Quadro K420 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R7 240 vs Quadro K420
Radeon R7 240
930
Quadro K420
768
Radeon R7 240
Quadro K420
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code name
Oland
GK107
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
October 2013
July 2014
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
N/A
None
Boost clock speed
780 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
876 MHz
Floating-point performance
499.2 gflops
336.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
950 million
1,270 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
192
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
41 Watt
Texture fill rate
14.00
14.02
Memory type
GDDR5
128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB/2 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1150 MHz
1782 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Up to 29 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
DVI-I DP
Number of simultaneous displays
-
4
HDMI
+
-
DisplayPort support
-
-
DirectX
DirectX® 12
12
CUDA
-
3.0
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
Shader Model
5.1
5
Vulkan
-
+
3D Vision Pro
-
+
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
1
-
DDMA audio
+
-
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
1
-
HD3D
-
-
Mosaic
-
+
nView Desktop Management
-
+
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
-
-