AMD Radeon RX 640 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9100

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 640 and NVIDIA GeForce 9100 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 640

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 80 nm
  • 3.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2775 vs 795
  • 3.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2775 vs 795
  • 23.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1952 vs 82
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 May 2019 vs 17 April 2007
Core clock speed 1082 MHz vs 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 80 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2775 vs 795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2775 vs 795
PassMark - G3D Mark 1952 vs 82

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9100

  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 345 vs 340
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 40 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 345 vs 340

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 640
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9100

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2775
795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2775
795
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
340
345
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1952
82
Name AMD Radeon RX 640 NVIDIA GeForce 9100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1769
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1769
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2775 795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2775 795
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3278
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3278
Geekbench - OpenCL 10390
PassMark - G2D Mark 340 345
PassMark - G3D Mark 1952 82

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 640 NVIDIA GeForce 9100

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Tesla
Code name Arctic Islands C78
Launch date 13 May 2019 17 April 2007
Place in performance rating 810 936
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1218 MHz
Compute units 8
Core clock speed 1082 MHz 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 80 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 77.95 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 1247 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 1247 GFLOPS
Pipelines 512
Pixel fill rate 19.49 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 38.98 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 40 Watt
Transistor count 2200 million 210 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCI
Length 5.7 inches (145 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None
Width Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12 10.0
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 112.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective)
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)