AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8490 OEM and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM 's Advantages

Released 5 years late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

128 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (35W vs 50W)

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.60GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8490 OEM +211%

0.28 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

0.09 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8490 OEM

VS

GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

Graphics Card

Jul 2013

Release Date

Jul 2008

Sea Islands

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

2

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

160

Shading Units

32

8

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

8

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.500 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

7.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.800 GTexel/s

-

280.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

89.60 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

35W

TDP

50W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Caicos

GPU Name

G96C

Caicos XTX

GPU Variant

G96-300-C1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.37 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

121 mm²

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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