NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 vs AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 590 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 250 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (164.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R7 250 OEM 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1050MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1536GB)

Lower TDP (65W vs 365W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 590 +54%

1.244 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250 OEM

0.806 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 590

VS

Radeon R7 250 OEM

Graphics Card

Mar 2011

Release Date

Oct 2013

GeForce 500

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1000 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1050 MHz

854 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

164.0GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

16

SM Count

-

512

Shading Units

384

64

TMUs

24

48

ROPs

8

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.46 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.400 GPixel/s

38.91 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.20 GTexel/s

-

1244 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

806.4 GFLOPS

155.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

50.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

365W

TDP

65W

750 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GF110

GPU Name

Oland

GF110-351-A1

GPU Variant

Oland XT (215-0837000)

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

3 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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