Radeon R5 M330 vs GeForce GTS 240 OEM

Radeon R5 M330
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 5 May 2015
Radeon R5 M330
GeForce GTS 240 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Jul 2009
GeForce GTS 240 OEM

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Radeon R5 M330
    107%
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon R5 M330

102 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 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 7% higher average synthetic performance.
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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

Radeon R5 M330

HWBench recommends Radeon R5 M330

The Radeon R5 M330 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R5 M330GeForce GTS 240 OEM
GPU NameExo (Exo PRO)vsG92B (G92-240-B1)
Fab Process28 nmvs55 nm
Die Size77 mm²vs260 mm²
Transistors1,040 millionvs754 million
Shaders320vs112
Compute Units5vs7
Core clock955 MHzvs675 MHz
ROPs8vs16
TMUs20vs56

Memory Configuration

Radeon R5 M330GeForce GTS 240 OEM
Memory TypeDDR3vsGDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs1100 MHz
2200 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R5 M330GeForce GTS 240 OEM
TDP18 wattsvs120 watts
Release Date5 May 2015vs1 Jul 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R5 M330
    8.24 GP/s
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    10.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R5 M330
    20.60 GT/s
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    37.80 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R5 M330
    14.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    70.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R5 M330
    659.20 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    362.90 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • Radeon R5 M330
    1420
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    1320

Points (higher is better)