AMD Radeon R9 290X vs AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Hawaii | Picasso |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Hawaii XT (215-0852000) | — |
| Architecture | GCN 2.0 | GCN 5.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | GlobalFoundries |
| Manufacturing process | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Number of transistors | 6,200 million | 4,940 million |
| Die size | 438 mm² | 210 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Oct 24th, 2013 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Volcanic Islands | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Launch price | 549 USD | — |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | — |
| Reviews | 147 in our database | — |
| Predecessor | Sea Islands | — |
| Successor | Pirate Islands | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 1000 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 1250 MHz 5 Gbps effective | System Shared |
| Base clock | — | 300 MHz |
| Boost clock | — | 1200 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 4 GB | System Shared |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 512 bit | System Shared |
| Bandwidth | 320.0 GB/s | System Dependent |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 2816 | 384 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 176 | 24 |
| ROPs | 64 | 8 |
| Compute units | 44 | 6 |
| Cache L1 | 16 KB (per CU) | — |
| Cache L2 | 1024 KB | — |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 64.00 GPixel/s | 9.600 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 176.0 GTexel/s | 28.80 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 5.632 TFLOPS | 921.6 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 704.0 GFLOPS (1:8) | 57.60 GFLOPS (1:16) |
| FP16 (half) performance | — | 1.843 TFLOPS (2:1) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | IGP |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 275 mm 10.8 inches | — |
| Width | 109 mm 4.3 inches | — |
| Height | 36 mm 1.4 inches | — |
| TDP | 290 W | 15 W |
| Suggested PSU | 600 W | — |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x HDMI1x DisplayPort | No outputs |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | — |
| Board number | C671-57 | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (12_1) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Shader model | 6.3 | 6.4 |
Other Features
Integrated Graphics
| Release date | — | Jan 6th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Picasso (Vega Mobile) |
| Production | — | Active |
| Interface | — | IGP |
| Predecessor | — | Raven Ridge |
| Successor | — | Renoir |