Playstation 5 Pro GPU vs GeForce GT 240

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1031not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.01no data
Power efficiency1.31no data
ArchitectureTesla 2.0 (2007−2013)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGT215Viola
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date17 November 2009 (15 years ago)7 November 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$80 $699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores963840
Core clock speed550 MHz2180 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2350 MHz
Number of transistors727 million10,600 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)69 Watt232 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature105C Cno data
Texture fill rate17.60564.0
Floating-point processing power0.2573 TFLOPS36.1 TFLOPS
ROPs864
TMUs32240

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no data
Length168 mm386 mm
Height4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)no data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount512 MB or 1 GB16 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth54.4 GB/s448.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDVIVGAHDMI1x HDMI 2.1, 1x USB Type-C
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI++
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_1)N/A
Shader Model4.1N/A
OpenGL3.24.6
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/A1.2
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 November 2009 7 November 2024
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB or 1 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 69 Watt 232 Watt

GT 240 has a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 236.2% lower power consumption.

Playstation 5 Pro GPU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 14 years, and a 900% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 240 and Playstation 5 Pro GPU. We've got no test results to judge.


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