Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and GeForce GTX 490 - video card comparison

Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

GeForce GTX 490

Architecture

Vega (2017−2021)

Fermi (2010−2014)

GPU code name

Vega Raven Ridge

GF100

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

October 2017

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

2x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1200 MHz

Core clock speed

608 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

3,100 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

512

480

Power consumption (TDP)

15 Watt

365 Watt

Texture fill rate

36.48

Memory type

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

1536 MB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

3.4 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

164.0 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort

DirectX

12_1

12 (11_0)

CUDA

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

Vulkan

N/A