Skip to main content
ASUS R7240-2GD3-L - Grafikkarten - Radeon R7 240
ASUS

ASUS R7240-2GD3-L - Grafikkarten - Radeon R7 240

Bottom line: The ASUS R7240-2GD3-L: PCI Express 3.0 interface for period-correct builds; main trade-off: R7 240 is an entry-level card, not a gaming GPU.

Live pricing on eBay

As an Amazon Associate, SpecPicks earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure →

🛒 See live eBay price Also on Amazon — Check price → Compare to similar retro graphics cards

By , Founder & Editor-in-Chief · Listing data updated

Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For retro PC hardware and period-correct parts, synthesises manufacturer documentation, community compatibility lists and marketplace listings rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ PCI Express 3.0 interface for period-correct builds
  • ✓ DVI-D, HDMI 2.0, and D-Sub trio drives legacy CRTs
  • ✓ 900MHz memory clock on GDDR5 per the listing
  • ✓ Capacitors rated 50,000 hours, 2.5x traditional parts

Cons

  • ✗ R7 240 is an entry-level card, not a gaming GPU
  • ✗ D-Sub output is analog-only and dated
  • ✗ ASUS lists 8GB GDDR5, unusual for R7 240 spec sheets
  • ✗ No listed power connector or cooling details

Manufacturer description

Exclusively-formulated alloy components boost performance by reducing power loss, enhancing durability, and achieving cooler operation. Choke concrete cores eliminate buzzing sound under full load while capacitors assure a 50,000-hour lifespan: equivalent to 2.5 times longer than traditional capacitors.

Related Products

Other products in this category you may like:

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored ASUS R7240-2GD3-L using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro graphics cards category. ASUS's retro graphics cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro graphics cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Memory Clock speed of 900MHz
  • PCI Express 3.0 Interface
  • 8GB of Memory and GDDR5
  • 1 x Native DVI-D, 1 x Native HDMI 2.0, 1 x D-Sub port
  • Radeon R7 240 GPU Processor

Full Specifications

ASINB00FSC50N2
BrandASUS
SeriesFBA_90YV04T0-M0NA00
Item Weight9.6 ounces
ManufacturerAsus
Memory Speed900 MHz
Model NumberFBA_90YV04T0-M0NA00
Chipset BrandAMD
GPU Clock Speed780 MHz
Graphics Ram Size2 GB
Item model numberFBA_90YV04T0-M0NA00
Product Dimensions6.26 x 4.41 x 0.79 inches
Computer Memory TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Date First AvailableOctober 15, 2013
Graphics CoprocessorAMD Radeon
Item DimensionsLxWxH6.26 x 4.41 x 0.79 inches
Number of Processors1
Max Screen Resolution1920 x 1200
Graphics Card Ram Size2 GB
Video Output InterfaceVGA, DVI, HDMI

Ready to buy?

ASUS R7240-2GD3-L - Grafikkarten - Radeon R7 240 is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

See live eBay listings → Check Amazon listing →

Related Retro Graphics Cards

Keep exploring SpecPicks

Other buying guides

Browse the catalog

Editorial

More guides & deep dives from the SpecPicks archive

Browse all articles & guides →

More reviews from the SpecPicks archive

Browse all reviews →

Earliest SpecPicks reviews

Browse full archive →
ASUS R7240-2GD3-L - Grafikkarten - Radeon R7 240
View on eBay →