
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
-
+