Radeon R9 290 and RTX A1000 Mobile - video card comparison

Radeon R9 290

RTX A1000 Mobile

Architecture

GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

Hawaii

GA107

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

November 2013

March 2022

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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Boost clock speed

-

1140 MHz

Core clock speed

947 MHz

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Floating-point performance

4,849 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

6,200 million

-

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2560

2048

Power consumption (TDP)

275 Watt

95 Watt (35 - 95 Watt TGP)

Texture fill rate

151.5

72.96

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

512 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

5000 MHz

14000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

320.0 GB/s

176.0 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Portable Device Dependent

HDMI

+

-

DirectX

12 (12_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

-

8.6

OpenCL

2.0

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

6.3

6.7

Vulkan

1.2.131

1.3