The Radeon RX 580 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon R5 240 OEM and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $85.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Radeon RX 580
- 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
Advantages of the Radeon R5 240 OEM
- Up to 61% cheaper – $54.99 vs $139.99
- Consumes up to 73% less energy – 50 vs 185 Watts
Radeon RX 580 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 580
Apr 18th, 2017
Average FPS
70
100%
Min 1% FPS
35
100%
Price, $
$139.99
39%
Value, $/FPS
$1.99/FPS
69%
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$139.99
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$94.98
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$289.99
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Radeon R5 240 OEM
Nov 1st, 2013
Average FPS
40
57%
Min 1% FPS
15
43%
Price, $
$54.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.37/FPS
100%
Radeon RX 580 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX 580 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 580 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX 580
Apr 18th, 2017
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
6.175 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon R5 240 OEM
Nov 1st, 2013
Memory
2 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
6%
Pixel Fillrate
6.24 GPixel/s
15%
Texture Fillrate
18.72 GTexel/s
10%
FP32
599 GFLOPS
10%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX 580 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon R5 240 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 18th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 1st, 2013 |
| $229.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
| Polaris | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 185 W | Power Consumption | 50 W |
| Memory | ||
8 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | DDR3 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 64-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
42.88 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 6.24 GPixel/s |
193 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 18.72 GTexel/s |
6.175 TFLOPS | FP32 | 599 GFLOPS |
