AMD Radeon R9 290X vs AMD Radeon HD 7750M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 290X and AMD Radeon HD 7750M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 290X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • 9.6x more texture fill rate: 176.0 GTexel / s vs 18.4 GTexel / s
  • 5.5x more pipelines: 2816 vs 512
  • 9.6x better floating-point performance: 5,632 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • 7.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8567 vs 1191
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 757 vs 693
  • Around 99% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 7055 vs 3551
  • Around 99% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 7055 vs 3551
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 24 October 2013 vs 24 April 2012
Texture fill rate 176.0 GTexel / s vs 18.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2816 vs 512
Floating-point performance 5,632 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 8567 vs 1191
PassMark - G2D Mark 757 vs 693
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7055 vs 3551
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7055 vs 3551

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7750M

  • 8.9x lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • 3.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 1250 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 290X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7750M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
8567
1191
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
757
693
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7055
3551
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7055
3551
Name AMD Radeon R9 290X AMD Radeon HD 7750M
PassMark - G3D Mark 8567 1191
PassMark - G2D Mark 757 693
Geekbench - OpenCL 43410
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 117.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2460.464
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 11.12
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 120.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 628.757
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8729
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7055 3551
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8729
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7055 3551
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3932

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 290X AMD Radeon HD 7750M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Hawaii Chelsea
Design AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch date 24 October 2013 24 April 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $549
Place in performance rating 289 290
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 947 MHz
Floating-point performance 5,632 gflops 588.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2816 512
Stream Processors 2560
Texture fill rate 176.0 GTexel / s 18.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 28 Watt
Transistor count 6,200 million 1,500 million
Core clock speed 575 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 275 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s 64 GB / s
Memory bus width 512 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)