NVIDIA P102-100 vs AMD Radeon R9 M390X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA P102-100 and AMD Radeon R9 M390X 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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 P102-100

AMD Radeon R9 M390X

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA P102-100

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2x more core clock speed: 1481 MHz vs 723 MHz
3.4x more texture fill rate: 316.4 GTexel / s vs 92.54 GTexel / s
Around 56% higher pipelines: 3200 vs 2048
3.4x better floating-point performance: 10,125 gflops vs 2,961 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
Around 25% higher maximum memory size: 5 GB vs 4 GB
3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 65710 vs 22044

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 February 2018 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed	1481 MHz vs 723 MHz
Texture fill rate	316.4 GTexel / s vs 92.54 GTexel / s
Pipelines	3200 vs 2048
Floating-point performance	10,125 gflops vs 2,961 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	5 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	65710 vs 22044

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M390X

3.3x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 250 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 250 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA P102-100
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M390X

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

65710

22044

Name	NVIDIA P102-100	AMD Radeon R9 M390X
Geekbench - OpenCL	65710	22044
PassMark - G3D Mark		3597
PassMark - G2D Mark		435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		64.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1284.053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		5.881
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		78.169
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		312.822
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		6508
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		8593
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		24690
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		6508
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		8593
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		24690

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA P102-100	AMD Radeon R9 M390X
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 3.0
Code name	GP102	Amethyst
Launch date	12 February 2018	5 May 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$599
Place in performance rating	316	313
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Design		AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1582 MHz
Core clock speed	1481 MHz	723 MHz
Floating-point performance	10,125 gflops	2,961 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	3200	2048
Texture fill rate	316.4 GTexel / s	92.54 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	11,800 million	5,000 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Eyefinity
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin	None
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
Mantle
OpenCL		Not Listed
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	5 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	400.3 GB / s	160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	320 Bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	10008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5X	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore