AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1010 DDR4

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AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1010 DDR4

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 255 OEM and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1010 DDR4 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (73.60GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1010 DDR4 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 48% (1380MHz vs 930MHz)

Lower TDP (20W vs 65W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 255 OEM +34%

0.952 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1010 DDR4

0.706 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 255 OEM

VS

GeForce GT 1010 DDR4

Graphics Card

Dec 2013

Release Date

Jan 2021

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

1152 MHz

930 MHz

Boost Clock

1380 MHz

1150 MHz

Memory Clock

1050 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR4

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

73.60GB/s

Bandwidth

16.80GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

512

Shading Units

256

32

TMUs

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

14.88 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.04 GPixel/s

29.76 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

22.08 GTexel/s

-

952.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

706.6 GFLOPS

59.52 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

29.44 GFLOPS

Board Design

65W

TDP

20W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 2.0

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Cape Verde

GPU Name

GP108

Cape Verde PRX

GPU Variant

GP108-200-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

1.8 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

74 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

6.1

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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