AMD Radeon R9 390 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

VS

AMD Radeon R9 390

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon R9 390 and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 390 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 256.3GB/s)

640 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Boost Clock1683MHz

Lower TDP (150W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 390

5.12 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1070 +26%

6.463 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon R9 390

3950

GeForce GTX 1070 +53%

6067

Radeon R9 390

VS

GeForce GTX 1070

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Jun 2016

Pirate Islands

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1506 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1683 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

384.0GB/s

Bandwidth

256.3GB/s

Render Config

40

Compute Units

-

SM Count

15

2560

Shading Units

1920

160

TMUs

120

64

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

64.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

107.7 GPixel/s

160.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

202.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

101.0 GFLOPS

5.120 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.463 TFLOPS

640.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

202.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

275W

TDP

150W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Grenada

GPU Name

GP104

Grenada PRO (215-0880030)

GPU Variant

GP104-200-A1

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

16 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

314 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.3

Shader Model

6.4

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