NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 and 256MB VRAM Radeon HD 2900 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 's Advantages
Released 10 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock1379MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 256GB)
144 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (20W vs 150W)
ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
+267%
1.059 TFLOPS
Radeon HD 2900 GT
0.288 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Mar 2018
Release Date
Nov 2007
GeForce 10
Generation
Radeon R600
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x4
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1152 MHz
Base Clock
-
1379 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1050 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
256MB
DDR4
Memory Type
GDDR3
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
16.80GB/s
Bandwidth
51.20GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
3
3
SM Count
-
384
Shading Units
240
24
TMUs
12
16
ROPs
12
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
512 KB
L2 Cache
128 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
22.06 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
7.212 GPixel/s
33.10 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
7.212 GTexel/s
16.55 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
1059 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
288.5 GFLOPS
33.10 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
20W
TDP
150W
200 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GP108
GPU Name
R600
GP108-310-A1
GPU Variant
R600 GT
(215RGFDKA13FG)
Pascal
Architecture
TeraScale
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
80 nm
1.8 billion
Transistors
0.72 billion
74 mm²
Die Size
420 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
10.0 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
3.0
OpenCL
N/A
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
4.0
