AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon RX 7600M XT

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AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition AMD Radeon RX 7600M XT

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 7600M XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (80W vs 120W)

AMD Radeon RX 7600M XT 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 153% (2469MHz vs 975MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 174.7GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition

1.997 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 7600M XT +913%

20.23 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition

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Radeon RX 7600M XT

Graphics Card

Nov 2014

Release Date

Jan 2023

Crystal System

Generation

Navi Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

850 MHz

Base Clock

1280 MHz

975 MHz

Boost Clock

2469 MHz

1365 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

174.7GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

16

Compute Units

32

1024

Shading Units

2048

64

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

32

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

31.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

158.0 GPixel/s

62.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

316.0 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

40.45 TFLOPS

1.997 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

20.23 TFLOPS

124.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

632.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

Navi 33

Pitcairn PRO (215-0828062)

GPU Variant

Navi 33 XTM

GCN 1.0

Architecture

RDNA 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

6 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

13.3 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

204 mm²

Board Design

80W

TDP

120W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.2

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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