Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon R5 240 OEM on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R5 240 OEM is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 3001 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R5 240 OEM.
Advantages of Radeon R5 240 OEM
- Up to 68% cheaper than Radeon RX 6500 XT - $44.63 vs $137.96
- Up to 45% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Radeon RX 6500 XT - $1.08 vs $1.96 per FPS
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 50 vs 107 Watts
Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 70% better in Borderlands 3 than Radeon R5 240 OEM - 78 vs 46 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM - 4 vs 2 GB
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
FPS
46
59%
Value, €/FPS
€1.08/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.54
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €49.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
78
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.96/FPS
55%
Price, €
€153.14
32%
FPS Winner
Buy for €153.14 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
6.24 GPixel/s
7%
Texel Fillrate
18.72 GTexel/s
10%
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R5 240 OEM | vs | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
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Nov 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
Not Available | MSRP | $199 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR6 |
64-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
730 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
780 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |