AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM vs AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8490 OEM and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8740 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 55W)

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

352 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8490 OEM

0.28 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8740 OEM +192%

0.819 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8490 OEM

VS

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

Graphics Card

Jul 2013

Release Date

Sep 2013

Sea Islands

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

2

Compute Units

8

-

160

Shading Units

512

8

TMUs

32

4

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.500 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.80 GPixel/s

7.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.60 GTexel/s

-

280.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

819.2 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

51.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

55W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Caicos

GPU Name

Cape Verde

Caicos XTX

GPU Variant

Cape Verde PRO

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.37 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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