AMD Radeon R9 M290X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile

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AMD Radeon R9 M290X

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M290X and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 77% (1590MHz vs 900MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M290X

2.304 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile +111%

4.884 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M290X

VS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

Apr 2019

Crystal System

Generation

GeForce 16 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

850 MHz

Base Clock

1455 MHz

900 MHz

Boost Clock

1590 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

24

1280

Shading Units

1536

80

TMUs

96

32

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

28.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

76.32 GPixel/s

72.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

152.6 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

9.769 TFLOPS

2.304 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.884 TFLOPS

144.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

152.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

100W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Neptune

GPU Name

TU116

Neptune XT (216-0847000)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

12 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

6.6 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

284 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

7.5

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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