NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 vs AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 and AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 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: 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 1% higher core clock speed: 1005 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 580 Watt
  • 2.6x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 5400 MHz
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 43.914 vs 21.128
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 August 2018 vs 3 September 2015
Core clock speed 1005 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 580 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 5400 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 43.914 vs 21.128

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
43.914
21.128
Name NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 AMD Radeon R9 390 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark 19286
PassMark - G2D Mark 868
Geekbench - OpenCL 136245
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 401.574
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6432.348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 43.914 21.128
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 215.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2101.927
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 21578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3290
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 21578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3290
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 2.0
Code name TU102 Grenada
Launch date 13 August 2018 3 September 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $9,999 $1,399
Place in performance rating 103 247
Type Workstation Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 1005 MHz 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 580 Watt
Transistor count 18,600 million 6,200 million
Floating-point performance 2x 5,120 gflops
Pipelines 2x 2560
Texture fill rate 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 4x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 5400 MHz
Maximum RAM amount 2x 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 2x 345.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 2x 512 Bit
Memory type GDDR5