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Radeon RX 550 and GeForce GT 240 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 550 vs GeForce GT 240

Radeon RX 550
2809
GeForce GT 240
525

Radeon RX 550

GeForce GT 240


Architecture
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GT2xx (2009−2012)

GPU code name
Lexa
GT215

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
April 2017
November 2009

Bus support
-
PCI-E 2.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
None
None

Boost clock speed
1183 MHz
-

Core clock speed
1100 MHz
550 MHz

CUDA cores
-
96

Floating-point performance
1,211 gflops
257.28 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm

Number of transistors
2,200 million
727 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
96

Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
69 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
-
105C C

Texture fill rate
37.86
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
7000 MHz
1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz

Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
54.4 GB/s

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DVIVGAHDMI

Multi monitor support
-
+

HDMI
+
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal

DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.1 (10_1)

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
2.0
1.1

OpenGL
4.6
3.2

Shader Model
6.4
4.1

Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A