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Apple M1 8-Core GPU and Radeon R9 290 - video card comparison


Apple M1 8-Core GPU

Radeon R9 290


Architecture
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GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

GPU code name
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Hawaii

Market segment
Laptop
Desktop

Release date
November 2020
November 2013

Interface
-
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
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1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Core clock speed
1278 MHz
947 MHz

Floating-point performance
-
4,849 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
5 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
-
6,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
8
2560

Power consumption (TDP)
-
275 Watt

Texture fill rate
-
151.5

Memory type
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GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
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4 GB

Memory bus width
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512 Bit

Memory clock speed
-
5000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
-
320.0 GB/s

Shared memory
+
-

Display Connectors
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2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

HDMI
-
+

DirectX
-
12 (12_0)

OpenCL
-
2.0

OpenGL
-
4.6

Shader Model
-
6.3

Vulkan
-
1.2.131