AMD Radeon R9 M290X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M290X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M290X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • Around 70% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 170 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 67% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 24008 vs 14380
  • Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 51.022 vs 41.336
  • Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 5.62 vs 4.121
  • Around 33% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 77.584 vs 58.14
  • Around 71% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 267.307 vs 156.419
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 9 January 2014 vs 27 September 2013
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt vs 170 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 24008 vs 14380
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 51.022 vs 41.336
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.62 vs 4.121
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 77.584 vs 58.14
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 267.307 vs 156.419

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM

  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 915 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 980 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 53% higher texture fill rate: 109.8 GTexel / s vs 72 GTexel / s
  • Around 5% higher pipelines: 1344 vs 1280
  • Around 14% better floating-point performance: 2,634 gflops vs 2,304 gflops
  • 5x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 62% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5328 vs 3282
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 575 vs 426
  • Around 44% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1351.496 vs 936.497
  • Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3716 vs 2581
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 2526
  • Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3716 vs 2581
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 2526
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 915 MHz vs 850 MHz
Boost clock speed 980 MHz vs 900 MHz
Texture fill rate 109.8 GTexel / s vs 72 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1344 vs 1280
Floating-point performance 2,634 gflops vs 2,304 gflops
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 5328 vs 3282
PassMark - G2D Mark 575 vs 426
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1351.496 vs 936.497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3716 vs 2581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 2526
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3716 vs 2581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 2526

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M290X
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3282
5328
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
426
575
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
24008
14380
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
51.022
41.336
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
936.497
1351.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5.62
4.121
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
77.584
58.14
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
267.307
156.419
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2581
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2526
3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2581
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2526
3357
Name AMD Radeon R9 M290X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 3282 5328
PassMark - G2D Mark 426 575
Geekbench - OpenCL 24008 14380
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 51.022 41.336
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 936.497 1351.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.62 4.121
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 77.584 58.14
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 267.307 156.419
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6666
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2581 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2526 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6666
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2581 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2526 3357

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 M290X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Kepler
Code name Neptune GK104
Design AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch date 9 January 2014 27 September 2013
Place in performance rating 573 575
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 900 MHz 980 MHz
Compute units 20
Core clock speed 850 MHz 915 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,304 gflops 2,634 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1280 1344
Texture fill rate 72 GTexel / s 109.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 170 Watt
Transistor count 2,800 million 3,540 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size large
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Length 241 mm

API support

DirectX 11 12.0 (11_0)
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 153.6 GB/s 192.3 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz 6008 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore