AMD Radeon R9 295X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra

VS

AMD Radeon R9 295X2

NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 295X2 and 64MB VRAM GeForce2 Ultra to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 295X2 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 64GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 7.360GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

Score

Radeon R9 295X2

VS

GeForce2 Ultra

Graphics Card

Apr 2014

Release Date

Aug 2000

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 2

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 4x

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

230 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

64MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR

512bit

Memory Bus

128bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

7.360GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

-

2816

Shading Units

-

176

TMUs

8

64

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

65.15 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.000 GPixel/s

179.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.000 GTexel/s

-

5.733 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

716.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

500W

TDP

Unknown

900 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Vesuvius

GPU Name

NV15

Vesuvius XT (215-0852022)

GPU Variant

GeForce2 Ultra

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Celsius

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

180 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

0.025 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

88 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

7.0

4.6

OpenGL

1.5

2.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.3

Shader Model

-

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