NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 vs AMD Radeon R9 290

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 AMD Radeon R9 290

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1630 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 GTX 1630 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1785MHz

Lower TDP (75W vs 275W)

AMD Radeon R9 290 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1630

1.828 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 290 +165%

4.849 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1630

2102

Radeon R9 290 +75%

3681

GeForce GTX 1630

VS

Radeon R9 290

Graphics Card

Jun 2022

Release Date

Nov 2013

GeForce 16

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1740 MHz

Base Clock

-

1785 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

512bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

8

SM Count

-

Compute Units

40

512

Shading Units

2560

32

TMUs

160

16

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

28.56 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

60.61 GPixel/s

57.12 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

151.5 GTexel/s

3.656 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1.828 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.849 TFLOPS

57.12 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

606.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU117

GPU Name

Hawaii

TU117-150-KA-A1

GPU Variant

Hawaii PRO (215-0852020)

Turing

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.7 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

275W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.3

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