GeForce GT 240 vs GeForce GT 620 OEM

GeForce GT 240
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 17 Nov 2009
GeForce GT 240
GeForce GT 620 OEM
Memory: 512Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 2 Apr 2012
GeForce GT 620 OEM
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Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 240

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 620 OEM

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GT 240

HWBench recommends GeForce GT 240

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 240GeForce GT 620 OEM
GPU NameGT215 (GT215-450-A2)vsGF119 ()
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size144 mm²vs79 mm²
Transistors727 millionvs292 million
Shaders96vs48
Compute Units4vs1
Core clock550 MHzvs810 MHz
ROPs8vs4
TMUs32vs8

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 240GeForce GT 620 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed850 MHz
3400 MHz effective
vs898 MHz
1796 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 240GeForce GT 620 OEM
TDP69 wattsvs30 watts
Release Date17 Nov 2009vs2 Apr 2012

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 240
    4.40 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 620 OEM
    1.62 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 240
    17.60 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 620 OEM
    6.48 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 240
    54.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 620 OEM
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 240
    257.30 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 620 OEM
    155.50 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better