Radeon R5 A240 vs RX Vega 11

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 11 and Radeon R5 A240, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX Vega 11
2018
35 Watt
5.30
+266%

RX Vega 11 outperforms R5 A240 by a whopping 266% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking617986
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency10.822.07
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameRavenOland
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date10 May 2018 (6 years ago)2014 (11 years ago)

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 cores704320
Core clock speed300 MHz1030 MHz
Boost clock speed1251 MHz780 MHz
Number of transistors4,940 million950 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate55.0415.60
Floating-point processing power1.761 TFLOPSno data
ROPs88
TMUs4420

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x8
Lengthno data168 mm
WidthIGP1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeSystem SharedDDR3
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared2 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1800 MBps
Memory bandwidthno data28.8 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

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 ConnectorsMotherboard Dependent1x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x VGA
HDMI-+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_1)
Shader Model6.7 (6.4)6.5 (5.1)
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.12.1 (1.2)
Vulkan1.31.2.170

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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.

RX Vega 11 5.30
+266%
R5 A240 1.45

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

RX Vega 11 2110
+266%
R5 A240 576

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 HD27
+286%
7−8
−286%
1440p5
+400%
1−2
−400%
4K12
+300%
3−4
−300%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Forza Horizon 4 20
+300%
5−6
−300%
Forza Horizon 5 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%
Metro Exodus 18
+350%
4−5
−350%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%
Valorant 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Dota 2 27
+286%
7−8
−286%
Far Cry 5 30
+275%
8−9
−275%
Fortnite 30−35
+300%
8−9
−300%
Forza Horizon 4 17
+325%
4−5
−325%
Forza Horizon 5 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%
Grand Theft Auto V 17
+325%
4−5
−325%
Metro Exodus 11
+267%
3−4
−267%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 54
+286%
14−16
−286%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
Valorant 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
World of Tanks 85−90
+267%
24−27
−267%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Dota 2 42
+320%
10−11
−320%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+271%
7−8
−271%
Forza Horizon 4 15
+275%
4−5
−275%
Forza Horizon 5 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
+283%
12−14
−283%
Valorant 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Grand Theft Auto V 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+278%
9−10
−278%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
World of Tanks 35−40
+290%
10−11
−290%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Metro Exodus 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Valorant 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 15
+275%
4−5
−275%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 17
+325%
4−5
−325%
Far Cry 5 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Fortnite 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Forza Horizon 5 3−4 0−1
Valorant 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%

This is how RX Vega 11 and R5 A240 compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega 11 is 286% faster in 1080p
  • RX Vega 11 is 400% faster in 1440p
  • RX Vega 11 is 300% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.30 1.45
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 50 Watt

RX Vega 11 has a 265.5% higher aggregate performance score, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 42.9% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX Vega 11 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R5 A240 in performance tests.


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AMD Radeon RX Vega 11
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