The GeForce GTX 970 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon R7 240 and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $296.44 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 970
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of the Radeon R7 240
- Up to 82% cheaper – $63.02 vs $359.46
- Consumes up to 80% less energy – 30 vs 148 Watts
GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R7 240 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Average FPS
65
100%
Min 1% FPS
32
100%
Price, €
€359.46
17%
Value, €/FPS
€5.53/FPS
28%
Radeon R7 240
Oct 8th, 2013
Average FPS
41
63%
Min 1% FPS
16
50%
Price, €
€63.02
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.53/FPS
100%
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GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R7 240 in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R7 240 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R7 240 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Memory
4 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
224.4 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
3.92 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon R7 240
Oct 8th, 2013
Memory
2 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
73.6 GB/s
33%
Pixel Fillrate
5.6 GPixel/s
8%
Texture Fillrate
14 GTexel/s
11%
FP32
448 GFLOPS
11%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 970 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon R7 240 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| $329.00 | MSRP | $69.00 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 148 W | Power Consumption | 30 W |
| Memory | ||
4 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 73.6 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
65.97 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 5.6 GPixel/s |
122.5 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 14 GTexel/s |
3.92 TFLOPS | FP32 | 448 GFLOPS |
