AMD Radeon R9 290 vs AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme GPU

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AMD Radeon R9 290

AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme GPU

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 290 and 16GB VRAM Ryzen Z1 Extreme GPU to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 290 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme GPU 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock2700MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 4GB)

Lower TDP (30W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 290

4.849 TFLOPS

Ryzen Z1 Extreme GPU +71%

8.294 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 290

VS

Ryzen Z1 Extreme GPU

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Jun 2023

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Console GPU(ASUS)

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

-

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

800 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2700 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

LPDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

64bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

40

Compute Units

12

-

2560

Shading Units

768

160

TMUs

48

64

ROPs

32

-

RT Cores

12

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

1024 KB

L2 Cache

8 MB

-

L3 Cache

16 MB

Theoretical Performance

60.61 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

86.40 GPixel/s

151.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

129.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

16.59 TFLOPS

4.849 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.294 TFLOPS

606.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

518.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

275W

TDP

30W

600 W

Suggested PSU

-

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

Outputs

1x USB Type-C

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

Phoenix

Hawaii PRO (215-0852020)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

4 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

25.39 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

178 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.8

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