AMD Radeon HD 6290 vs AMD Radeon RX 570 X2

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6290 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 570 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6290 's Advantages

Lower TDP (19W vs 180W)

AMD Radeon RX 570 X2 's Advantages

Boost Clock1206MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (268.8GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

1968 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6290

0.104 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 570 X2 +4650%

4.94 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6290

VS

Radeon RX 570 X2

Graphics Card

Dec 2011

Release Date

Unknown

Northern Islands

Generation

Mining GPUs

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1120 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1206 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

2100 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

268.8GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

2

Compute Units

32

80

Shading Units

2048

8

TMUs

128

4

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

2.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.59 GPixel/s

5.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

154.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

4.940 TFLOPS

104.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.940 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

308.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Cedar

GPU Name

Polaris 20

Cedar LE

GPU Variant

Polaris 20 XL (215-0910052)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

59 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

19W

TDP

180W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.4

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