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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

GeForce GTX 470 vs Radeon R7 240

The GeForce GTX 470 is faster than the Radeon R7 240 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 18% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Up to 406% more expensive$349 vs $67.95
  • Is 3 years and 7 months newer
  • Up to 406% cheaper$67.95 vs $349
  • Up to 328% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Similar overall gaming performance.

FP32 Computehelp
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 Logo
GeForce GTX 470
1088.6 TFLOPS
AMD Radeon R7 240 Logo
Radeon R7 240
448 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470 has 143% more compute power.

Pixel Fillratehelp
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 Logo
GeForce GTX 470
17.02 GP/s

GeForce GTX 470 fills pixels 204% faster.

Texture Fillratehelp
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 Logo
GeForce GTX 470
34.05 GT/s

GeForce GTX 470 maps textures 143% faster.

VRAMhelp

Radeon R7 240 has 0.75 GB more VRAM.

Memory Bandwidthhelp
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 Logo
GeForce GTX 470
133.9 GB/s
AMD Radeon R7 240 Logo
Radeon R7 240
73.6 GB/s

GeForce GTX 470 moves data 82% faster.

TDPhelp

Radeon R7 240 draws 185W less power.

GDDR5
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GDDR5
320-bit
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128-bit
GeForce 400
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Volcanic Islands (R7 200)
Desktop
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Desktop
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce GTX 470 or Radeon R7 240?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, GeForce GTX 470 or Radeon R7 240?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce GTX 470 and Radeon R7 240?expand_more
Performance: GeForce GTX 470 scores 0/100, Radeon R7 240 scores 0/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the GeForce GTX 470 or Radeon R7 240 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the GeForce GTX 470 or Radeon R7 240?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current GPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce GTX 470 and Radeon R7 240?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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