GeForce GT 640 GDDR5 vs Radeon R7 350 OEM

GeForce GT 640 GDDR5
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 29 May 2013
GeForce GT 640 GDDR5
Radeon R7 350 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 5 May 2015
Radeon R7 350 OEM
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Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 640 GDDR5

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 350 OEM

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

We have no data to declare a winner at this time.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 640 GDDR5Radeon R7 350 OEM
GPU NameGK208 (GK208-400-A1)vsOland (Oland XT)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size87 mm²vs90 mm²
Transistorsunknownvs1,040 million
Shaders384vs384
Compute Units2vs6
Core clock1046 MHzvs1000 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs16vs24

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 640 GDDR5Radeon R7 350 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width64 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1252 MHz
5008 MHz effective
vs1125 MHz
4500 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 640 GDDR5Radeon R7 350 OEM
TDP49 wattsvs65 watts
Release Date29 May 2013vs5 May 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 640 GDDR5
    8.37 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 350 OEM
    8.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 640 GDDR5
    16.70 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 350 OEM
    24.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 640 GDDR5
    40.10 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 350 OEM
    72.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 640 GDDR5
    803.30 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 350 OEM
    768.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better