NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM vs AMD Radeon R9 290

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM

AMD Radeon R9 290

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GT 230 OEM 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 GT 230 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 275W)

AMD Radeon R9 290 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

2464 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 230 OEM

0.24 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 290 +1920%

4.849 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230 OEM

VS

Radeon R9 290

Graphics Card

Apr 2009

Release Date

Nov 2013

GeForce 200

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

500 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

512bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

40

12

SM Count

-

96

Shading Units

2560

48

TMUs

160

12

ROPs

64

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

48 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

60.61 GPixel/s

24.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

151.5 GTexel/s

-

240.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.849 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

606.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

275W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

No outputs

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

G92B

GPU Name

Hawaii

G92-159-B1

GPU Variant

Hawaii PRO (215-0852020)

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

260 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

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

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