GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 690
Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)
GPU code name
GK104
Amethyst
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
May 2012
November 2014
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
Two 8-pin
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1019 MHz
-
Core clock speed
915 MHz
850 MHz
CUDA cores
3072
-
Floating-point performance
2x 3,130 gflops
3,482 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
3,540 million
5,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
250 Watt
Texture fill rate
234 billion/sec
108.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5
4 GB
Memory bus width
512-bit (256-bit per GPU)
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6008 MHz
5448 MHz
Memory bandwidth
384 GB/s
174.3 GB/s
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI-I. One Dual link DVI-D. One Mini-Displayport 1.2
No outputs
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
Yes (via dongle)
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.2
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
3D Blu-Ray
+
-
3D Gaming
+
-
3D Vision Live
+
-