GeForce GT 335M vs Radeon R7 240

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Aggregated performance score

R7 240
2013
2048 MB GDDR5
2.34
+136%

Radeon R7 240 outperforms GeForce GT 335M by 136% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking8061066
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money0.160.02
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)GT200 (2010)
GPU code nameOlandN11P-GS1
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Designreferenceno data
Release date8 October 2013 (10 years ago)7 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$69 no data
Current price$109 (1.6x MSRP)$310

Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

R7 240 has 700% better value for money than GT 335M.

Technical specs

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores32072
CUDA coresno data72
Core clock speedno data450 MHz
Boost clock speed780 MHzno data
Number of transistors950 million727 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt28 Watt
Texture fill rate14.0010.80
Floating-point performance499.2 gflops155.52 gflops
Gigaflopsno data233

Size and compatibility

Information on Radeon R7 240 and GeForce GT 335M compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
Bus supportPCIe 3.0PCI-E 2.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 2.0 x16
Length168 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsN/Ano data
SLI optionsno data+

Memory

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 typeGDDR5DDR3, GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount2 GB1 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1150 MHzUp to 1066 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz
Memory bandwidth72 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Video outputs and ports

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGASingle Link DVIVGADisplayPortHDMIDual Link DVI
Multi monitor supportno data+
HDMI++
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
DisplayPort support-no data

Technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration-no data
CrossFire1no data
Enduro-no data
FreeSync1no data
HD3D-no data
PowerTune-no data
TrueAudio-no data
ZeroCore-no data
DDMA audio+no data
Power managementno data8.0

API support

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

DirectXDirectX® 1211.1 (10_1)
Shader Model5.14.1
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkanno dataN/A
Mantle-no data
CUDAno data+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

R7 240 2.34
+136%
GT 335M 0.99

Radeon R7 240 outperforms GeForce GT 335M by 136% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

R7 240 906
+136%
GT 335M 384

Radeon R7 240 outperforms GeForce GT 335M by 136% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD35−40
+119%
16
−119%

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 2.34 0.99
Recency 8 October 2013 7 January 2010
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 28 Watt

The Radeon R7 240 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 335M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R7 240 is a desktop card while GeForce GT 335M is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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