NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile vs AMD Radeon R9 390

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile and AMD Radeon R9 390 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

AMD Radeon R9 390

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 25% higher boost clock speed: 1245 MHz vs 1000 MHz
498x more texture fill rate: 79.68 GTexel/s vs 160.0 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 28 nm
9.2x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 275 Watt
Around 75% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1000 MHz

Launch date	17 Dec 2021 vs 18 June 2015
Boost clock speed	1245 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate	79.68 GTexel/s vs 160.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt vs 275 Watt
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1000 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 390

Around 25% higher pipelines: 2560 vs 2048
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
Around 72% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 800 vs 465
Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8934 vs 7627
Around 5% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 44112 vs 42097
Around 4% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3957 vs 3807

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	2560 vs 2048
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	800 vs 465
PassMark - G3D Mark	8934 vs 7627
Geekbench - OpenCL	44112 vs 42097
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3957 vs 3807

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 390

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

465

800

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7627

8934

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

42097

44112

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

3807

3957

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile	AMD Radeon R9 390
PassMark - G2D Mark	465	800
PassMark - G3D Mark	7627	8934
Geekbench - OpenCL	42097	44112
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3807	3957
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		120.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		3164.164
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		11.097
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		116.473
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		607.381
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		10445
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		10445
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3353

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile	AMD Radeon R9 390
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	GCN 2.0
Code name	GA107	Grenada
Launch date	17 Dec 2021	18 June 2015
Place in performance rating	296	297
Design		AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch price (MSRP)		$329
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1245 MHz	1000 MHz
Core clock speed	735 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	159.4 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	10.20 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	5.100 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2048	2560
Pixel fill rate	39.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	79.68 GTexel/s	160.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt	275 Watt
Compute units		40
Floating-point performance		5,120 gflops
Stream Processors		2560
Transistor count		6,200 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays		6
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Height	35 mm, 1.4 inches
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	229 mm, 9 inches	275 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin
Width	113 mm, 4.4 inches
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12
OpenCL	3.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Mantle
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	112.0 GB/s	384 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	512 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore