Key Differences
In short — Radeon R5 230 outperforms GeForce GT 640M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R5 230 is 742 days newer than GeForce GT 640M.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R5 230 - 2 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 230
- Performs up to 3700% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than GeForce GT 640M - 38 vs 1 FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M - 19 vs 32 Watts
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
GeForce GT 640M
Mobile • Mar 22nd, 2012
Radeon R5 230
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
Theoretical Performance
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M | vs | AMD Radeon R5 230 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22nd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2014 |
| GeForce 600M | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
| None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| None | Power Connectors | None |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
28.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 10.67 GB/s |
| 625 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 625 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 667 MHz |
