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Radeon RX Vega 64 and Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition - video card comparison


Radeon RX Vega 64

Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition


Architecture
Vega (2017−2021)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

GPU code name
Vega
Pitcairn

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
August 2017
November 2014

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
None

Boost clock speed
1546 MHz
975 MHz

Core clock speed
1630 MHz
-

Floating-point performance
13,353 gflops
-

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
12,500 million
2,800 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
4096
1024

Power consumption (TDP)
295 Watt
80 Watt

Texture fill rate
395.8
62.40

Memory type
HBM2
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
2 GB

Memory bus width
2048 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
945 MHz
5.5 GB/s

Memory bandwidth
483.8 GB/s
174.7 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
No outputs

HDMI
+
-

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)

OpenCL
2.0
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
6.4
5.1

Vulkan
1.1.125
1.2