AMD Radeon R5 240 vs AMD Radeon R5 340

Compare AMD Radeon R5 240 2 GB vs AMD Radeon R5 340, 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

213 points
241 points
13% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

5 FPS
6 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

3 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
3 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

5 FPS
Identical
5 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

1 FPS
2 FPS
0 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

5055 points
5498 points
8% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

4984 points
5434 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

4242 points
4578 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

730 MHz
Identical
730 MHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

50 W
30% slightly lower TDP
65 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

421st of 586
405th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2015 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

11.2
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.4
4.6

Radeon R5 240 vs Radeon R5 340 comparison

For gaming, the Radeon R5 340 graphics card is better than the Radeon R5 240 in our tests.

Our database shows that both the Radeon R5 240 and Radeon R5 340 both have the same core clock speed.

In addition, the Radeon R5 240 has a slightly lower TDP at 50 W when compared to the Radeon R5 340 at 65 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon R5 340 is better than the Radeon R5 240.

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