Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand) vs Radeon R5 330 OEM

Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Nov 2013
Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)
Radeon R5 330 OEM
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 5 May 2015
Radeon R5 330 OEM

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)

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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 Radeon R5 330 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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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

Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)Radeon R5 330 OEM
GPU NameOland ()vsOland ()
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size90 mm²vs90 mm²
Transistors1,040 millionvs1,040 million
Shaders320vs320
Compute Units5vs5
Core clock730 MHzvs830 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs20vs20

Memory Configuration

Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)Radeon R5 330 OEM
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)Radeon R5 330 OEM
TDP50 wattsvs50 watts
Release Date1 Nov 2013vs5 May 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)
    5.84 GP/s
  • Radeon R5 330 OEM
    6.64 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)
    14.60 GT/s
  • Radeon R5 330 OEM
    16.60 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)
    28.80 GB/s
  • Radeon R5 330 OEM
    28.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)
    467.20 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R5 330 OEM
    531.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better