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GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon RX 480 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 690 vs Radeon RX 480

GeForce GTX 690
5738
Radeon RX 480
8883

GeForce GTX 690

Radeon RX 480


Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
Polaris (2016−2019)

GPU code name
GK104
Polaris 10 Ellesmere

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
May 2012
June 2016

Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
n/a

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

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

SLI options
+
-

Bridgeless CrossFire
-
1

Boost clock speed
1019 MHz
1266 MHz

Compute units
-
36

Core clock speed
915 MHz
1120 MHz

CUDA cores
3072
-

Floating-point performance
2x 3,130 gflops
5,834 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm

Number of transistors
3,540 million
5,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
2304

Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
150 Watt

Texture fill rate
234 billion/sec
182.3

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5
8 GB

Memory bus width
512-bit (256-bit per GPU)
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
6008 MHz
8000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
384 GB/s
224 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI-I. One Dual link DVI-D. One Mini-Displayport 1.2
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Multi monitor support
4 displays
-

Eyefinity
-
1

HDMI
Yes (via dongle)
2.0

HDCP
+
-

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

DisplayPort support
-
1.4HDR

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX® 12

CUDA
+
-

Mantle
-
n/a

OpenCL
1.2
2.0

OpenGL
4.2
4.5

Shader Model
5.1
6.4

Vulkan
1.1.126
+

3D Blu-Ray
+
-

3D Gaming
+
-

3D Vision Live
+
-

AppAcceleration
-
n/a

CrossFire
-
1

Enduro
-
n/a

FreeSync
-
+

FRTC
-
1

HD3D
-
n/a

LiquidVR
-
1

PowerTune
-
+

TressFX
-
1

TrueAudio
-
n/a

UVD
-
+

VCE
-
+

ZeroCore
-
+