AMD Radeon R9 280X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU106

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AMD Radeon R9 280X

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU106

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon R9 280X and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1650 TU106 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 280X 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 192.0GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU106 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 59% (1590MHz vs 1000MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

Lower TDP (90W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 280X +43%

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1650 TU106

2.849 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 280X

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GeForce GTX 1650 TU106

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Jun 2020

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 16

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

850 MHz

Base Clock

1410 MHz

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

1590 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

2048

Shading Units

896

128

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

50.88 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

89.04 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

5.699 TFLOPS

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.849 TFLOPS

1024 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

89.04 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

90W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

TU106

Tahiti XTL (215-0821065)

GPU Variant

TU106-125-KAB-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

12 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

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CUDA

7.5

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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