GeForce GTS 240 OEM vs GeForce GT 240

GeForce GTS 240 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Jul 2009
GeForce GTS 240 OEM
GeForce GT 240
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 17 Nov 2009
GeForce GT 240

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GTS 240 OEM

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 240

51 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTS 240 OEM .
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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

GeForce GTS 240 OEM

HWBench recommends GeForce GTS 240 OEM

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTS 240 OEMGeForce GT 240
GPU NameG92B (G92-240-B1)vsGT215 (GT215-450-A2)
Fab Process55 nmvs40 nm
Die Size260 mm²vs144 mm²
Transistors754 millionvs727 million
Shaders112vs96
Compute Units7vs4
Core clock675 MHzvs550 MHz
ROPs16vs8
TMUs56vs32

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTS 240 OEMGeForce GT 240
Memory TypeGDDR3vsGDDR5
Bus Width256 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1100 MHz
2200 MHz effective
vs850 MHz
3400 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTS 240 OEMGeForce GT 240
TDP120 wattsvs69 watts
Release Date1 Jul 2009vs17 Nov 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    10.80 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 240
    4.40 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    37.80 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 240
    17.60 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    70.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 240
    54.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    362.90 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 240
    257.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better