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Radeon R9 290 and GeForce GTX 285 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 290 vs GeForce GTX 285

Radeon R9 290
8336
GeForce GTX 285
1560

Radeon R9 290

GeForce GTX 285


Architecture
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

GPU code name
Hawaii
GT200B

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
November 2013
December 2008

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
2x 6-pin

SLI options
-
+

Core clock speed
947 MHz
648 MHz

CUDA cores
-
240

Floating-point performance
4,849 gflops
708.5 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
55 nm

Number of transistors
6,200 million
1,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
240

Power consumption (TDP)
275 Watt
204 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
-
105 °C

Texture fill rate
151.5
51.8 billion/sec

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB

Memory bus width
512 Bit
512 Bit

Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
1242 MHz

Memory bandwidth
320.0 GB/s
159.0 GB/s

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI

Multi monitor support
-
+

HDMI
+
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF

DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.1 (10_0)

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
2.0
1.1

OpenGL
4.6
2.1

Shader Model
6.3
4.0

Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A

High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)
-
128bit