AMD Radeon HD 6290 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6290 NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6290 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GTX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6290 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Lower TDP (19W vs 141W)

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (70.40GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

48 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6290

0.104 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GTX +351%

0.47 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6290

VS

GeForce 9800 GTX

Graphics Card

Dec 2011

Release Date

Jan 2009

Northern Islands

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1100 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

70.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

16

2

Compute Units

-

80

Shading Units

128

8

TMUs

64

4

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

2.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.81 GPixel/s

5.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

47.23 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

104.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

470.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Cedar

GPU Name

G92B

Cedar LE

GPU Variant

G92-420-B1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

59 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Board Design

19W

TDP

141W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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