NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs AMD Radeon R9 M290X

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
May 2016
Jan 2014
Generation
GeForce 10
Gem System
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1607 MHz
850 MHz
Boost Clock
1733 MHz
900 MHz
Memory Clock
1251 MHz
1200 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR5X
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
320.3GB/s
153.6GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
20
-
Shading Units
2560
1280
TMUs
160
80
ROPs
64
32
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
512 KB
Compute Units
-
20

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
110.9 GPixel/s
28.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
277.3 GTexel/s
72.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
138.6 GFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
8.873 TFLOPS
2.304 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
277.3 GFLOPS
144.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GP104
Neptune
GPU Variant
GP104-400-A1
Neptune XT(216-0847000)
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
16 nm
28 nm
Transistors
7.2 billion
2.8 billion
Die Size
314 mm²
212 mm²

Board Design

TDP
180W
100W
Suggested PSU
450 W
-
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.1 (1.2)
Vulkan
1.3
1.2.170
CUDA
6.1
-
Shader Model
6.4
6.5 (5.1)

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
7,565
-
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
3,446
-
Battlefield 5 1080p
128
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
32
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
62
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
99
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Battlefield 5 2160p
52
-
Battlefield 5 1440p
97
-
GTA 5 2160p
56
-
GTA 5 1440p
74
-
GTA 5 1080p
154
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