Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K) vs GeForce GT 240

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 11 Jan 2014
Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
GeForce GT 240
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 17 Nov 2009
GeForce GT 240

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)

54 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GT 240 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 240

Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)

HWBench recommends Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)GeForce GT 240
GPU NameSpectre ()vsGT215 (GT215-450-A2)
Fab Process28 nmvs40 nm
Die Size245 mm²vs144 mm²
Transistors2,410 millionvs727 million
Shaders512vs96
Compute Units8vs4
Core clock720 MHzvs550 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs32vs32

Memory Configuration

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)GeForce GT 240
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR5
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs128 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs850 MHz
3400 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)GeForce GT 240
TDP15 wattsvs69 watts
Release Date11 Jan 2014vs17 Nov 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    5.76 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 240
    4.40 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    23.00 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 240
    17.60 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    0.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 240
    54.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    737.30 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 240
    257.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better