AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 vs AMD Radeon R9 Fury

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 and AMD Radeon R9 Fury 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: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), 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 - 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 390 X2

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • 9.6x more texture fill rate: 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 224.0 GTexel / s
  • Around 43% higher pipelines: 2x 2560 vs 3584
  • Around 43% better floating-point performance: 2x 5,120 gflops vs 7,168 gflops
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2x 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 10.8x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • Around 60% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 21.128 vs 13.2
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 September 2015 vs 10 July 2015
Texture fill rate 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 224.0 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2x 2560 vs 3584
Floating-point performance 2x 5,120 gflops vs 7,168 gflops
Maximum memory size 2x 8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.128 vs 13.2

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 Fury

  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 275 Watt vs 580 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 275 Watt vs 580 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 390 X2
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 Fury

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.128
13.2
Name AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 AMD Radeon R9 Fury
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.128 13.2
PassMark - G3D Mark 9556
PassMark - G2D Mark 789
Geekbench - OpenCL 53258
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 141.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3600.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 133.144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 791.572
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10116
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10116
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4739

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 AMD Radeon R9 Fury

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Grenada Fiji
Launch date 3 September 2015 10 July 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $1,399 $549
Place in performance rating 265 266
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
Price now $399.99
Value for money (0-100) 35.98

Technical info

Core clock speed 1000 MHz
Floating-point performance 2x 5,120 gflops 7,168 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2x 2560 3584
Texture fill rate 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec 224.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 580 Watt 275 Watt
Transistor count 6,200 million 8,900 million
Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Compute units 56
Stream Processors 3584

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 4x 8-pin ​2x 8-pin
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2x 8 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 2x 345.6 GB / s 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 2x 512 Bit 4096 bit
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz 500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)