Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 590 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 590 is 1864 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 240.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590
- Performs up to 67% better in Battlefield 2042 than Radeon R7 240 - 72 vs 43 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 240 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 240
- Up to 42% cheaper than Radeon RX 590 - €94.99 vs €164.99
- Consumes up to 83% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 - 30 vs 175 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
5.6 GPixel/s
11.326860841423949%
Texel Fillrate
14 GTexel/s
6.292134831460674%
AMD Radeon RX 590 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 240 |
---|---|---|
Nov 15th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
Polaris | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$279 | MSRP | $69 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 73.6 GB/s |
1469 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 650 MHz |
1545 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 700 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1150 MHz |