Radeon R7 260X and GeForce GT 240 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R7 260X vs GeForce GT 240
Radeon R7 260X
3282
GeForce GT 240
525
Radeon R7 260X
GeForce GT 240
Architecture
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
Bonaire
GT215
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2013
November 2009
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
550 MHz
CUDA cores
-
96
Floating-point performance
1,971 gflops
257.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
2,080 million
727 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
896
96
Power consumption (TDP)
115 Watt
69 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
105C C
Texture fill rate
61.60
17.60
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
512 MB or 1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
-
1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz
Memory bandwidth
104 GB/s
54.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DVIVGAHDMI
Multi monitor support
-
+
Eyefinity
1
-
HDMI
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
DisplayPort support
-
-
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
DirectX® 12
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
-
+
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
2.0
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.2
Shader Model
6.3
4.1
Vulkan
-
N/A
AppAcceleration
-
-
DDMA audio
+
-
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
1
-
HD3D
-
-
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
-
-