AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

VS

AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 340 OEM and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Lower TDP (65W vs 148W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 51% (1178MHz vs 780MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 36.80GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 340 OEM

0.599 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 970 +554%

3.92 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 340 OEM

VS

GeForce GTX 970

Graphics Card

May 2015

Release Date

Sep 2014

Pirate Islands

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

730 MHz

Base Clock

1050 MHz

780 MHz

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

1150 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

36.80GB/s

Bandwidth

224.4GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

384

Shading Units

1664

24

TMUs

104

8

ROPs

56

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

65.97 GPixel/s

18.72 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

122.5 GTexel/s

-

599.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.920 TFLOPS

37.44 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

122.5 GFLOPS

Board Design

65W

TDP

148W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Oland

GPU Name

GM204

Oland PRO (215-0837015)

GPU Variant

GM204-200-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

5.2 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

398 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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