Radeon R7 240
AMD graphics card · Radeon 200 series · launched August 2013
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Launch price in today's dollars
The Radeon R7 240 launched at $69 in 2013. Adjusted with the U.S. Consumer Price Index, that is about $98 in 2026 dollars (7-month average), a 42% rise over 13 years.
Method: launch price × (CPI 2026 average ÷ CPI 2013 average), calendar-year averages of BLS series CPIAUCSL. 2026 covers 7 months so far.
Specifications
| Vendor | AMD |
|---|---|
| Series | Radeon 200 series |
| Launched | August 2013 |
| Launch price | $69 |
| Architecture | GCN 1 |
| Chip | Radeon R7 240 (Oland Pro) |
| Memory | 2 GB (also 4 GB) |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory bus | 128-bit |
| Core clock | 730 MHz |
| FP32 compute | 0.5 TFLOPS |
| Rated power | 30 W (TBP) |
| Transistors | 1 billion |
| Die size | 90 mm² |
| Process | 28 nm |
| Bus interface | PCIe 3.0 ×8 |
| Tier | 40-class |
The AMD 40-class over time
AMD graphics cards in the same tier around this one, oldest first, re-releases left out. Prices in launch dollars and in 2026 dollars; scores are Blender 4.x medians where they exist.
| Part | Year | Launch price | In 2026 $ | Blender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radeon HD 2400 PRO | 2007 | $50 | $80 | — |
| Radeon HD 2400 XT | 2007 | $75 | $120 | — |
| Radeon HD 3450 | 2008 | — | — | — |
| Radeon HD 3470 | 2008 | — | — | — |
| Radeon HD 3410 | 2009 | — | — | — |
| Radeon HD 5450 | 2010 | — | — | — |
| Radeon HD 6450 | 2011 | $55 | $81 | — |
| Radeon R7 240 | 2013 | $69 | $98 | — |
| Radeon RX 6400 | 2022 | $159 | $180 | 304 |
Compare with
- Radeon HD 7730 · 2013 · $60
- Radeon R7 250 · 2013 · $89
- GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 · 2013 · $79
- GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2 · 2013 · $89
- GeForce GT 620 · 2012 · $59
- GeForce GT 630 · 2012 · $79
- GeForce GT 730 · 2014 · $69 · 34
- GeForce GT 740 · 2014 · $89 · 40
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