AMD Radeon R7 240 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 240 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon R7 240 's Advantages
Lower TDP (30W vs 225W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X 's Advantages
Released 9 years late
Boost Clock has increased by 113% (1665MHz vs 780MHz)
More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (608.3GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)
4544 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon R7 240
0.499 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
+3146%
16.2 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Oct 2013
Release Date
Oct 2022
Volcanic Islands
Generation
GeForce 30
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
730 MHz
Base Clock
1410 MHz
780 MHz
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
900 MHz
Memory Clock
1188 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
8GB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR6X
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
28.80GB/s
Bandwidth
608.3GB/s
Render Config
5
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
38
320
Shading Units
4864
20
TMUs
152
8
ROPs
80
-
Tensor Cores
152
-
RT Cores
38
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
256 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
6.240 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
133.2 GPixel/s
15.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
253.1 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
16.20 TFLOPS
499.2 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
16.20 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
253.1 GFLOPS
Board Design
30W
TDP
225W
200 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x VGA
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
Graphics Processor
Oland
GPU Name
GA104
Oland PRO
(215-0837015)
GPU Variant
GA104-202-A1
GCN 1.0
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
28 nm
Process Size
8 nm
0.95 billion
Transistors
17.4 billion
77 mm²
Die Size
392 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
8.6
5.1
Shader Model
6.7
