AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition vs NVIDIA RTX 1000 Mobile Ada Generation

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AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition

NVIDIA RTX 1000 Mobile Ada Generation

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition and 6GB VRAM RTX 1000 Mobile Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX 1000 Mobile Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 108% (2025MHz vs 975MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 174.7GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (35W vs 80W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition

1.997 TFLOPS

RTX 1000 Mobile Ada Generation +419%

10.37 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition

VS

RTX 1000 Mobile Ada Generation

Graphics Card

Nov 2014

Release Date

Feb 2024

Crystal System

Generation

Quadro Ada-M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

850 MHz

Base Clock

1485 MHz

975 MHz

Boost Clock

2025 MHz

1365 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

96bit

174.7GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

-

SM Count

20

1024

Shading Units

2560

64

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

80

-

RT Cores

20

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

12 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

31.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

97.20 GPixel/s

62.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

162.0 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

10.37 TFLOPS

1.997 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.37 TFLOPS

124.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

162.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

80W

TDP

35W

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

AD107

Pitcairn PRO (215-0828062)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

5 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

18.9 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

159 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.9

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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