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MSRP in USD: $399
Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 56 outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX Vega 56 is 1406 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 240.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 240
- Up to 90% cheaper than Radeon RX Vega 56 - CA$67.1 vs CA$663.4
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 30 vs 210 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Performs up to 53% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Radeon R7 240 - 69 vs 45 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 240 - 8 vs 2 GB
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
PowerColor AMD Radeon R7 240 2GB 64-bit GDDR5 Graphics Card
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Sapphire Technology Technology Radeon 11276-02-40G Pulse RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2 HDMI/Triple DP (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
5.6 GPixel/s
5.948587210537497%
Texel Fillrate
14 GTexel/s
4.24886191198786%
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 240 | vs | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Aug 14th, 2017 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Vega |
$69 | MSRP | $399 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | HBM2 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 2048-bit |
| 73.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
| 650 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1156 MHz |
| 700 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1471 MHz |
1150 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
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