GeForce GT 710 and Radeon R9 290X2 - video card comparison

GeForce GT 710

Radeon R9 290X2

Architecture

Kepler (2012−2018)

GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

GPU code name

GK208B

Hawaii

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

March 2014

June 2014

Bus support

PCI Express 2.0

-

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x8

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

4x 8-pin

Core clock speed

954 MHz

1000 MHz

CUDA cores

192

-

Floating-point performance

366.3 gflops

2x 5,632 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

28 nm

Number of transistors

915 million

6,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

192

2816

Power consumption (TDP)

19 Watt

580 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature

95 °C

-

Texture fill rate

15.26

176.0

Memory type

DDR3

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

64 Bit

512 Bit

Memory clock speed

1.8 GB/s

5400 MHz

Memory bandwidth

14.4 GB/s

345.6 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA

2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Multi monitor support

3 displays

-

HDMI

+

+

HDCP

+

-

Maximum VGA resolution

2048x1536

-

Audio input for HDMI

Internal

-

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 (12_0)

CUDA

+

-

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.5

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.3

Vulkan

1.1.126

1.2.131

3D Vision

+

-

PhysX

+

-

PureVideo

+

-