The Radeon RX Vega 56 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon R5 240 OEM and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $310.81 more expensive!
Advantages of the Radeon RX Vega 56
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of the Radeon R5 240 OEM
- Up to 86% cheaper – $49.54 vs $360.35
- Consumes up to 76% less energy – 50 vs 210 Watts
Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX Vega 56
Aug 14th, 2017
Average FPS
86
100%
Min 1% FPS
46
100%
Price, €
€360.35
13%
Value, €/FPS
€4.19/FPS
29%
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€404.50
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€359.46
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€431.53
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€431.53
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€539.64
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€342.34
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Radeon R5 240 OEM
Nov 1st, 2013
Average FPS
40
47%
Min 1% FPS
15
33%
Price, €
€49.54
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.23/FPS
100%
Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX Vega 56
Aug 14th, 2017
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
10.54 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon R5 240 OEM
Nov 1st, 2013
Memory
2 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
4%
Pixel Fillrate
6.24 GPixel/s
7%
Texture Fillrate
18.72 GTexel/s
6%
FP32
599 GFLOPS
6%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX Vega 56 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon R5 240 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 14th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 1st, 2013 |
| $399.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
| Vega | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 210 W | Power Consumption | 50 W |
| Memory | ||
8 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| HBM2 | Memory Type | DDR3 |
| 2048-bit | Memory Bus | 64-bit |
409.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
94.14 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 6.24 GPixel/s |
329.5 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 18.72 GTexel/s |
10.54 TFLOPS | FP32 | 599 GFLOPS |
