NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 vs AMD Radeon R9 Nano

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690

AMD Radeon R9 Nano

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 690 and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 Nano to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 's Advantages

Boost Clock1019MHz

AMD Radeon R9 Nano 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 192.3GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (175W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 690

3.13 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 Nano +161%

8.192 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 690

VS

Radeon R9 Nano

Graphics Card

May 2012

Release Date

Aug 2015

GeForce 600

Generation

Pirate Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

915 MHz

Base Clock

-

1019 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM

256bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

192.3GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

64

-

1536

Shading Units

4096

128

TMUs

256

32

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.61 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

64.00 GPixel/s

130.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

256.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

8.192 TFLOPS

3.130 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.192 TFLOPS

130.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

512.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

175W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 1.4a 3x DisplayPort 1.2

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GK104

GPU Name

Fiji

GK104-355-A2

GPU Variant

Fiji XT CA (215-0862120)

Kepler

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

3.54 billion

Transistors

8.9 billion

294 mm²

Die Size

596 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.1

Vulkan

1.2

3.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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