Product Compare

AMD Radeon R9 290X2 vs NVIDIA GRID K520

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jun 2014 Jul 2013
Generation Volcanic Islands GRID
Type Desktop Professional
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1350 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 512bit 256bit
Bandwidth 345.6GB/s 160.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 44
Shading Units 2816 1536
TMUs 176 128
ROPs 64 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per SMX)
L2 Cache 1024 KB 512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 64.00 GPixel/s 23.84 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 176.0 GTexel/s 95.36 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 5.632 TFLOPS 2.289 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 704.0 GFLOPS 95.36 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Hawaii GK104
GPU Variant Hawaii XT(215-0852000)
Architecture GCN 2.0 Kepler
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Transistors 6.2 billion 3.54 billion
Die Size 438 mm² 294 mm²
Board Design
TDP 580W 225W
Suggested PSU 950 W 550 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2 No outputs
Power Connectors 4x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.1
Shader Model 6.3 5.1
CUDA 3.0