AMD Radeon R9 270X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Oct 2013
May 2012
Generation
Volcanic Islands
GeForce 600
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1000 MHz
915 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
1019 MHz
Memory Clock
1400 MHz
1502 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
2GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
179.2GB/s
192.3GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
20
-
Shading Units
1280
1536
TMUs
80
128
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per SMX)
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
33.60 GPixel/s
32.61 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
84.00 GTexel/s
130.4 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.688 TFLOPS
3.130 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
168.0 GFLOPS
130.4 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Curacao
GK104
GPU Variant
Curacao XT(215-0848004)
GK104-355-A2
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Kepler
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
2.8 billion
3.54 billion
Die Size
212 mm²
294 mm²
Board Design
TDP
180W
300W
Suggested PSU
450 W
700 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
3x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
2x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.1
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
CUDA
-
3.0
📊 Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
1,769
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