Product Compare

AMD Radeon R9 M290X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jan 2014 Mar 2015
Generation Gem System GeForce 900A
Type Mobile Mobile
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 850 MHz 993 MHz
Boost Clock 900 MHz 1124 MHz
Memory Clock 1200 MHz 1001 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 2GB
Memory Type GDDR5 DDR3
Memory Bus 256bit 128bit
Bandwidth 153.6GB/s 32.03GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 20
Shading Units 1280 640
TMUs 80 40
ROPs 32 16
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 64 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache 512 KB 2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 28.80 GPixel/s 17.98 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 72.00 GTexel/s 44.96 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.304 TFLOPS 1439 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) 144.0 GFLOPS 44.96 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Neptune GM107
GPU Variant Neptune XT(216-0847000) N16P-GT
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Transistors 2.8 billion 1.87 billion
Die Size 212 mm² 148 mm²
Board Design
TDP 100W 75W
Outputs Portable Device Dependent No outputs
Power Connectors None
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 (1.2) 3.0
Vulkan 1.2.170 1.3
Shader Model 6.5 (5.1) 5.1
CUDA 5.0