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$559
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Base Clock
Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $599
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MSRP in USD: $599
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Same as Founder's Edition
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Base Clock
Boost Clock
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$499
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Base Clock
Boost Clock
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$598
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $69
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MSRP in USD: $69
Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1080 outperforms the cheaper Radeon R7 240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1080 is 962 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R7 240.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Performs up to 63% better in Dead Space than Radeon R7 240 - 67 vs 41 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 240 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 240
- Up to 89% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1080 - $59.95 vs $559.0
- Consumes up to 83% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 30 vs 180 Watts
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1080 8GB GDDR5X SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G)
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VisionTek Radeon R7 240 SFF 2GB DDR3 (DIV-D, HDMI, VGA*) Graphics Card - 900701
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
5.6 GPixel/s
5.049594229035166%
Texel Fillrate
14 GTexel/s
5.048683736025964%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 240 |
|---|---|---|
May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $599 | MSRP | $69 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5X | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 73.6 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 650 MHz |
1733 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 700 MHz |
1251 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1150 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1080 or Radeon R7 240
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
18 FPS
$27.72/FPS
Radeon R7 240
FX-6300
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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