The Radeon R7 240 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 590 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $50.04 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon R7 240
- Up to 42% cheaper – $69.95 vs $119.99
- Consumes up to 83% less energy – 30 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon RX 590
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 2 GB
Radeon R7 240 vs Radeon RX 590 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
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Radeon RX 590
Nov 15th, 2018
Average FPS
73
100%
Min 1% FPS
37
100%
Price, $
$119.99
58%
Value, $/FPS
$1.64/FPS
100%
Radeon R7 240 vs Radeon RX 590 in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon R7 240 vs Radeon RX 590 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon R7 240 vs Radeon RX 590 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon R7 240
Oct 8th, 2013
Memory
2 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
73.6 GB/s
29%
Pixel Fillrate
5.6 GPixel/s
11%
Texture Fillrate
14 GTexel/s
6%
FP32
448 GFLOPS
6%
Radeon RX 590
Nov 15th, 2018
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
7.119 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon R7 240 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 590 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 15th, 2018 |
$69.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
30 W | Power Consumption | 175 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 73.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 5.6 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 49.44 GPixel/s |
| 14 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 222.5 GTexel/s |
| 448 GFLOPS | FP32 | 7.119 TFLOPS |
