Intel HD 610 vs AMD Radeon R7 240

Compare Intel HD 610 vs AMD Radeon R7 240 2 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

65 points

121 points

86% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

2 FPS

3 FPS

1 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

1 FPS

2 FPS

1 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

1 FPS

2 FPS

1 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

0 FPS

1 FPS

0 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

2823 points

5326 points

88% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

2859 points

5023 points

75% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

2456 points

5101 points

107% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

2694 points

5023 points

86% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

300 MHz

730 MHz

143% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

900 MHz

15% slightly higher boost clock speed

780 MHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

5 W

499% significantly lower TDP

30 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

1.8 Gigapixels/s

6.24 Gigapixels/s

246% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

10.8 Gigatexels/s

15.6 Gigatexels/s

44% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

320

233% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

66% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

300% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

536th of 586

482nd of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon R7 200 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

4.4

HD 610 vs Radeon R7 240 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the HD 610 GPU is faster than the Radeon R7 240 in gaming.

The Radeon R7 240 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. Despite this, the HD 610 has a slightly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the HD 610 has a significantly lower TDP at 5 W when compared to the Radeon R7 240 at 30 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the HD 610 over the Radeon R7 240.