NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs AMD Radeon R9 290X

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti AMD Radeon R9 290X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 290X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock2535MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

1536 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (160W vs 290W)

AMD Radeon R9 290X 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 288.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti +291%

22.06 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 290X

5.632 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

VS

Radeon R9 290X

Graphics Card

May 2023

Release Date

Oct 2013

GeForce 40

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2310 MHz

Base Clock

-

2535 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

512bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

32

SM Count

-

Compute Units

44

4352

Shading Units

2816

128

TMUs

176

48

ROPs

64

128

Tensor Cores

-

32

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

121.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

64.00 GPixel/s

324.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

176.0 GTexel/s

22.06 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

22.06 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.632 TFLOPS

344.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

704.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD106

GPU Name

Hawaii

AD106-350-A1

GPU Variant

Hawaii XT (215-0852000)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

28 nm

Unknown

Transistors

6.2 billion

190 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Board Design

160W

TDP

290W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.9

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.3

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