AMD Radeon R9 295X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

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AMD Radeon R9 295X2 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 295X2 and 24GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4090 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 295X2 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 1.01GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock2520MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 4GB)

13568 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (450W vs 500W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 295X2

5.733 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4090 +1340%

82.58 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 295X2

VS

GeForce RTX 4090

Graphics Card

Apr 2014

Release Date

Sep 2022

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

2235 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1313 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

512bit

Memory Bus

384bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

1.01TB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

128

44

Compute Units

-

2816

Shading Units

16384

176

TMUs

512

64

ROPs

176

-

Tensor Cores

512

-

RT Cores

128

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

72 MB

Theoretical Performance

65.15 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

443.5 GPixel/s

179.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1290 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

82.58 TFLOPS

5.733 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

82.58 TFLOPS

716.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1290 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Vesuvius

GPU Name

AD102

Vesuvius XT (215-0852022)

GPU Variant

AD102-300-A1

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

5 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

76.3 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

609 mm²

Board Design

500W

TDP

450W

900 W

Suggested PSU

850 W

1x DVI 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

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CUDA

8.9

6.3

Shader Model

6.7

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