NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Mobile vs AMD Radeon R9 290X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Mobile and AMD Radeon R9 290X2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Mobile

AMD Radeon R9 290X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 14% higher core clock speed: 1140 MHz vs 1000 MHz
101.5x more texture fill rate: 220.8 GTexel/s vs 2x 176.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
5x lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 580 Watt

Launch date	2 Apr 2020 vs 24 June 2014
Core clock speed	1140 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate	220.8 GTexel/s vs 2x 176.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	115 Watt vs 580 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 290X2

2.2x more pipelines: 2x 2816 vs 2560
3.1x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective)

Pipelines	2x 2816 vs 2560
Memory clock speed	5400 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 290X2

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Mobile	AMD Radeon R9 290X2
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	8352
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		19.441

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Mobile	AMD Radeon R9 290X2
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	GCN 2.0
Code name	TU104	Hawaii
Launch date	2 Apr 2020	24 June 2014
Place in performance rating	234	282
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$1,399
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1380 MHz
Core clock speed	1140 MHz	1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	220.8 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	14.13 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	7.066 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2560	2x 2816
Pixel fill rate	88.32 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	220.8 GTexel/s	2x 176.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	115 Watt	580 Watt
Transistor count	13600 million	6,200 million
Floating-point performance		2x 5,632 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	4x 8-pin
Width	IGP
API support
DirectX	12.2	12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2x 4 GB
Memory bandwidth	448 GB/s	2x 345.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	2x 512 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective)	5400 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5