
Radeon Pro Vega 64 and Radeon R9 290X - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon Pro Vega 64 vs Radeon R9 290X
Radeon Pro Vega 64
13337
Radeon R9 290X
7648
Radeon Pro Vega 64
Radeon R9 290X
Architecture
GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code name
Vega 10
Hawaii XT
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
June 2017
October 2013
Bus support
-
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1350 MHz
947 MHz
Core clock speed
1250 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
11,059 gflops
5,632 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
12,500 million
6,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
4096
2816
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
250 Watt
Texture fill rate
345.6
176.0
Memory type
HBM2
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
2048 Bit
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
1572 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth
402.4 GB/s
320 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Eyefinity
-
+
HDMI
-
+
DisplayPort support
-
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX® 12
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.3
Vulkan
1.1.125
+
AppAcceleration
-
+
CrossFire
-
1
DDMA audio
-
+
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
-
1
HD3D
-
+
LiquidVR
-
1
PowerTune
-
-
TressFX
-
1
TrueAudio
-
+
UVD
-
+
ZeroCore
-
-