Product Compare

AMD Radeon Pro 560X vs AMD Radeon R9 290

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jul 2018 Nov 2013
Generation Radeon Pro Mac Volcanic Islands
Type Mobile Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1470 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 128bit 512bit
Bandwidth 94.08GB/s 320.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 16 40
Shading Units 1024 2560
TMUs 64 160
ROPs 16 64
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 1024 KB 1024 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 16.06 GPixel/s 60.61 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 64.26 GTexel/s 151.5 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 2.056 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 2.056 TFLOPS 4.849 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 128.5 GFLOPS 606.1 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Polaris 21 Hawaii
GPU Variant Polaris 21 XT(215-0908004) Hawaii PRO(215-0852020)
Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 2.0
Foundry GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process Size 14 nm 28 nm
Transistors 3 billion 6.2 billion
Die Size 123 mm² 438 mm²
Board Design
TDP 75W 275W
Outputs No outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Suggested PSU 600 W
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 2.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader Model 6.4 6.3