NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti vs AMD Radeon R9 290X

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti

AMD Radeon R9 290X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780 Ti and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 290X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti 's Advantages

Boost Clock928MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)

64 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (250W vs 290W)

AMD Radeon R9 290X 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 780 Ti

5.345 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 290X +5%

5.632 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 780 Ti

3355

Radeon R9 290X +16%

3925

GeForce GTX 780 Ti

VS

Radeon R9 290X

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Oct 2013

GeForce 700

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

875 MHz

Base Clock

-

928 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

512bit

336.6GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

44

-

2880

Shading Units

2816

240

TMUs

176

48

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

55.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

64.00 GPixel/s

222.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

176.0 GTexel/s

-

5.345 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.632 TFLOPS

222.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

704.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

290W

600 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GK110B

GPU Name

Hawaii

GK110-425-B1

GPU Variant

Hawaii XT (215-0852000)

Kepler

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.08 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

561 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.1

Vulkan

1.2

3.5

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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