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

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 11 Jan 2014
Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
GeForce GTS 240 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Jul 2009
GeForce GTS 240 OEM

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    163%
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    100%

Relative performance

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

105 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 63% higher average synthetic performance.

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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

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

The Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K) is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)GeForce GTS 240 OEM
GPU NameSpectre ()vsG92B (G92-240-B1)
Fab Process28 nmvs55 nm
Die Size245 mm²vs260 mm²
Transistors2,410 millionvs754 million
Shaders512vs112
Compute Units8vs7
Core clock720 MHzvs675 MHz
ROPs8vs16
TMUs32vs56

Memory Configuration

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)GeForce GTS 240 OEM
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR3
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs256 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs1100 MHz
2200 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)GeForce GTS 240 OEM
TDP15 wattsvs120 watts
Release Date11 Jan 2014vs1 Jul 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    5.76 GP/s
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    10.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

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

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    0.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    70.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    737.30 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    362.90 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    2157
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    1320

Points (higher is better)