Product Compare

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Nov 2013 Mar 2025
Generation Volcanic Islands Blackwell PRO W
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1250 MHz 1750 MHz
Base Clock 1230 MHz
Boost Clock 2055 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 24GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR7
Memory Bus 512bit 192bit
Bandwidth 320.0GB/s 672.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 40
Shading Units 2560 8960
TMUs 160 280
ROPs 64 96
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 1024 KB 48 MB
SM Count 70
Tensor Cores 280
RT Cores 70
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 60.61 GPixel/s 197.3 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 151.5 GTexel/s 575.4 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 4.849 TFLOPS 36.83 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 606.1 GFLOPS 575.4 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 36.83 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Hawaii GB203
GPU Variant Hawaii PRO(215-0852020)
Architecture GCN 2.0 Blackwell 2.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 5 nm
Transistors 6.2 billion 45.6 billion
Die Size 438 mm² 378 mm²
Board Design
TDP 275W 140W
Suggested PSU 600 W 300 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2 4x DisplayPort 2.1b
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 16-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.4
Shader Model 6.3 6.8
CUDA 12.0