NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 vs AMD Radeon R9 290

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 AMD Radeon R9 290

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 290 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 275W)

AMD Radeon R9 290 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 4 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

2528 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

0.09 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 290 +5287%

4.849 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

VS

Radeon R9 290

Graphics Card

Jul 2008

Release Date

Nov 2013

GeForce 9

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

512bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

-

Compute Units

40

32

Shading Units

2560

16

TMUs

160

8

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

4.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

60.61 GPixel/s

8.800 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

151.5 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

89.60 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.849 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

606.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G96C

GPU Name

Hawaii

G96-300-C1

GPU Variant

Hawaii PRO (215-0852020)

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.314 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

121 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

275W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.3

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

2

AMD FirePro S10000 Passive vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

3

NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

4

ATI FirePro 2450 Multi View PCIe x1 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

5

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 vs AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM

6

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

7

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB GDDR5X

8

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 OEM

9

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 vs NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q

10

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800

Related News

1

NVIDIA Grace CPU Benchmark Results Released, Stunning Performance

2

Minisforum Launches UM890 Pro Mini PC with R9 8945HS and Dual USB4 Ports

3

Does the Apple A18 Neural Engine Boast Superior Performance? Computational Power May Surpass M4 Chip

4

AMD's Commitment to Pioneering Each Generation with Cutting-Edge Process Technology and Continuous Innovation in Design, Packaging, and Assembly

5

NVIDIA to Ramp Up Orders and Add New Suppliers to Meet Explosive Demand for Blackwell Products

6

NVIDIA Informs Brands of Reduced Supply for RTX 40 Series GPUs

7

Only 3 Weeks Left! AMD Zen5 Launching Soon

8

Ilya Departs OpenAI to Launch New Company Aiming at Superintelligence!

9

Comprehensive Overview of AMD Ryzen 9000 Zen5 Desktop CPUs

10

Intel May Increase Base Frequencies for Arrow Lake-S / H / HX, High-End Chips to Reach 3GHz or Higher