Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7870 XT outperforms GeForce GT 240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7870 XT is 1098 days newer than GeForce GT 240.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 240
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 69 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Performs up to 12% better in Dead Space than GeForce GT 240 - 46 vs 41 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 - 2 vs 1 GB
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2009
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
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Nov 17th, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
GeForce 200 | Generation | Southern Islands |
$80 | MSRP | $270 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
54.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
550 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
850 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |