Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 56 outperforms Radeon R5 240 OEM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX Vega 56 is 1382 days newer than Radeon R5 240 OEM.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM
- Consumes up to 76% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 50 vs 210 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Performs up to 122% better in Monster Hunter: World than Radeon R5 240 OEM - 100 vs 45 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM - 8 vs 2 GB
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon R5 240 OEM
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R5 240 OEM
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
6.24 GPixel/s
6.6284257488846405%
Texel Fillrate
18.72 GTexel/s
5.68133535660091%
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM | vs | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Aug 14th, 2017 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Vega |
| Not Available | MSRP | $399 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | HBM2 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 2048-bit |
| 14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
| 730 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1156 MHz |
| 780 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1471 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
