GeForce GTX 550 Ti vs Radeon R7 240 OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 550 Ti and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 240 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 550 Ti Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (98.50GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)
Radeon R7 240 OEM Advantages
Released 2 years and 8 months late
Boost Clock780MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)
128 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (50W vs 116W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
+38%
691
Radeon R7 240 OEM
499
Graphics Card
Mar 2011
Release Date
Nov 2013
GeForce 500
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
730 MHz
-
Boost Clock
780 MHz
1026 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR3
192bit
Memory Bus
128bit
98.50GB/s
Bandwidth
28.80GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
5
4
SM Count
-
192
Shading Units
320
32
TMUs
20
24
ROPs
8
64 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
384 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
Theoretical Performance
7.200 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
6.240 GPixel/s
28.80 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
15.60 GTexel/s
691.2 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
499.2 GFLOPS
57.60 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
31.20 GFLOPS
Board Design
116W
TDP
50W
300 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
2x DVI
1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x VGA
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x VGA
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GF116
GPU Name
Oland
GF116-400-A1
GPU Variant
-
Fermi 2.0
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
28 nm
1.17 billion
Transistors
0.95 billion
238 mm²
Die Size
77 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
Vulkan
1.2
2.1
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
5.1
