AMD Radeon R9 295X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112

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AMD Radeon R9 295X2

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 295X2 and 640MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 295X2 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 640GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

2704 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 500W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 295X2 +2031%

5.733 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112

0.269 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 295X2

VS

GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112

Graphics Card

Apr 2014

Release Date

Nov 2007

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

640MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

512bit

Memory Bus

320bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

2816

Shading Units

112

176

TMUs

28

64

ROPs

20

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

80 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

65.15 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.00 GPixel/s

179.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.00 GTexel/s

-

5.733 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

268.8 GFLOPS

716.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

500W

TDP

150W

900 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Vesuvius

GPU Name

G80

Vesuvius XT (215-0852022)

GPU Variant

G80-100-K0-A2

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

90 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

0.681 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

484 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.0

OpenCL

1.1 (1.0)

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.0

6.3

Shader Model

4.0

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