The Radeon R7 240 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Arc B580 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only £307.05 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon R7 240
- Up to 90% cheaper – £35.95 vs £343.00
- Consumes up to 84% less energy – 30 vs 190 Watts
Advantages of the Arc B580
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory – 12 vs 2 GB
Radeon R7 240 vs Arc B580 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon R7 240
Oct 8th, 2013
Average FPS
41
30%
Min 1% FPS
16
20%
Price, £
£35.95
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.87/FPS
100%
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£343.00
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£318.00
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£343.00
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£362.00
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Radeon R7 240 vs Arc B580 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 R7 240 vs Arc B580 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon R7 240 vs Arc B580 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon R7 240
Oct 8th, 2013
Memory
2 GB
17%
Memory Bandwidth
73.6 GB/s
16%
Pixel Fillrate
5.6 GPixel/s
3%
Texture Fillrate
14 GTexel/s
3%
FP32
448 GFLOPS
3%
Arc B580
Jan 16th, 2025
Memory
12 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
456 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
213.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
427.2 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
13.67 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon R7 240 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 16th, 2025 |
$69.00 | MSRP | $249.00 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Battlemage |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
30 W | Power Consumption | 190 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 192-bit |
| 73.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 456 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 5.6 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 213.6 GPixel/s |
| 14 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 427.2 GTexel/s |
| 448 GFLOPS | FP32 | 13.67 TFLOPS |
