NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 and 8GB VRAM Radeon R9 390 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1379MHz

Lower TDP (20W vs 580W)

AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (345.6GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)

2176 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

1.059 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 390 X2 +383%

5.12 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

VS

Radeon R9 390 X2

Graphics Card

Mar 2018

Release Date

Sep 2015

GeForce 10

Generation

Pirate Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1152 MHz

Base Clock

-

1379 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

1350 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR4

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

512bit

16.80GB/s

Bandwidth

345.6GB/s

Render Config

3

SM Count

-

Compute Units

40

384

Shading Units

2560

24

TMUs

160

16

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

22.06 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

64.00 GPixel/s

33.10 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

160.0 GTexel/s

16.55 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1059 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.120 TFLOPS

33.10 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

640.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

Grenada

GP108-310-A1

GPU Variant

Grenada PRO (215-0880030)

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Board Design

20W

TDP

580W

200 W

Suggested PSU

950 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

4x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.3

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