AMD Radeon HD 7420G vs AMD Radeon HD 8240
The Radeon HD 7420G has 6% better performance than the Radeon HD 8240 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Radeon HD 7420G and the Radeon HD 8240 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Summary
About the AMD Radeon HD 7420G GPU
The Radeon HD 7420G is an end-of-life integrated graphics card by AMD. It launched in Q2 2012. Its Scrapper Lite chip that powers the GPU uses the TeraScale 3 architecture and is fabricated on the 32 nm process.
This integrated card has a TDP of 35 W.
The Radeon HD 7420G has the 521st highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 0.43% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
About the AMD Radeon HD 8240 GPU
The Radeon HD 8240 is an end-of-life integrated graphics card by AMD. It launched in Q4 2013. Its Kalindi chip that powers the GPU uses the GCN 2.0 architecture and is fabricated on the 28 nm process.
This integrated card has a TDP of 15 W.
The Radeon HD 8240 has the 523rd highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 0.41% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | Radeon HD 7420G | Radeon HD 8240 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
| Architecture | TeraScale 3 | GCN 2.0 |
| Market Segment | Integrated | Integrated |
| Release Date | Q2 2012 | Q4 2013 |
| Production Status | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
Gaming Performance
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FPS Benchmarks
This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.
- Frames Per Second
Dota 2 - Reborn | Radeon HD 7420G | Radeon HD 8240 |
|---|---|---|
| Low - 720p | 34 FPS | -- |
| Medium - 768p | 17 FPS | -- |
| High - 1080p | -- | -- |
| Ultra - 1080p | -- | -- |
| QHD - 1440p | -- | -- |
| 4K UHD - 2160p | -- | -- |
Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)
The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.
| GPU | Frames Per Second | |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon HD 8610G | 31.4 | +82% |
| Radeon HD 7660G | 29.8 | +72% |
| Radeon HD 8350G | 21.7 | +25% |
| Radeon HD 8400 | 21 | +21% |
| Radeon HD 7420G | 17.3 | |
| Radeon HD 8210 | 9.6 | -45% |
Compare Cost Per Frame
The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.
| GPU | Cost Per Frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the FPS per dollar with other GPUs. | ||
Benchmark Performance
The Radeon HD 7420G has 6% better performance than the Radeon HD 8240 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The Radeon HD 7420G is ranked 521st with a score of 453, and the Radeon HD 8240 is ranked 523rd with a score of 427.5.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Radeon HD 7420G and the Radeon HD 8240 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
| GPU | Benchmark Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| HD Graphics (Haswell, 10EU) | 484 | +7% |
| HD Graphics 500 | 482 | +6% |
| HD Graphics 405 (Braswell) | 473 | +4% |
| Radeon HD 6480G | 467 | +3% |
| Radeon HD 7420G | 453 | |
| Radeon HD 8240 | 427.5 | -6% |
| Radeon HD 8250 | 422.5 | -7% |
| Radeon HD 7400G | 415 | -8% |
| Radeon R2 (Beema) | 397 | -12% |
| HD Graphics (Braswell) | 395 | -13% |
Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
| GPU | Performance Per Dollar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other GPUs. | |||
Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
- Popular
| Benchmark | Radeon HD 7420G | Radeon HD 8240 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics | 2,717 (+19.53%) | 2,273 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics | 343 (+17.26%) | 292.5 |
| 3DMark 11 Performance Score | 501 (+9.27%) | 458.5 |
| Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit | 13.1 (+36.46%) | 9.6 |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 309 (+32.05%) | 234 |
| PassMark G2D Mark | 106 (+70.97%) | 62 |
Technical Specs
Graphics Processor
General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.
| Spec | Radeon HD 7420G | Radeon HD 8240 |
|---|---|---|
| Codename | Scrapper Lite | Kalindi |
| Architecture | TeraScale 3 | GCN 2.0 |
| Process Size | 32 nm | 28 nm |
| Transistors | 1,303 million | 1,178 million |
Memory Details
Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.
| Spec | Radeon HD 7420G | Radeon HD 8240 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory Type | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | System Dependent | System Dependent |
| Memory Clock | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory Interface | System Shared | System Shared |
Board Compatibility
Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.
| Spec | Radeon HD 7420G | Radeon HD 8240 |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Interface | IGP | IGP |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 W | 15 W |
| Outputs | Device Dependent | Device Dependent |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.
| Spec | Radeon HD 7420G | Radeon HD 8240 |
|---|---|---|
| Stream Processors (SP) | 128 | 128 |
| Compute Units (CU) | 2 | 2 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 8 | 8 |
| Render Output Units (ROP) | 4 | 4 |
| Core Clock Speed | 480 MHz | 400 MHz |
| Core Clock Speed (Boost) | 655 MHz | -- |
Theoretical Performance
Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.
| Spec | Radeon HD 7420G | Radeon HD 8240 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 2.62 GPixel/s | 1.6 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 5.24 GTexel/s | 3.2 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 167.7 GFLOPS | 102.4 GFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | -- | 6.4 GFLOPS |
API Support
Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.
| Spec | Radeon HD 7420G | Radeon HD 8240 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 12 (12_0) |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 5.0 | 6.5 |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.