AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition vs NVIDIA RTX 5000 Embedded Ada Generation X2
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition and 16GB VRAM RTX 5000 Embedded Ada Generation X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (80W vs 150W)
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Embedded Ada Generation X2 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 72% (1680MHz vs 975MHz)
More VRAM (16GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 174.7GB/s)
8704 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition
1.997 TFLOPS
RTX 5000 Embedded Ada Generation X2
+1536%
32.69 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Nov 2014
Release Date
Mar 2023
Crystal System
Generation
Quadro Ada-M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
850 MHz
Base Clock
930 MHz
975 MHz
Boost Clock
1680 MHz
1365 MHz
Memory Clock
2250 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
174.7GB/s
Bandwidth
576.0GB/s
Render Config
16
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
76
1024
Shading Units
9728
64
TMUs
304
32
ROPs
112
-
Tensor Cores
304
-
RT Cores
76
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
512 KB
L2 Cache
64 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
31.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
188.2 GPixel/s
62.40 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
510.7 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
32.69 TFLOPS
1.997 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
32.69 TFLOPS
124.8 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
510.7 GFLOPS
Board Design
80W
TDP
150W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
Pitcairn
GPU Name
AD103
Pitcairn PRO
(215-0828062)
GPU Variant
-
GCN 1.0
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
5 nm
2.8 billion
Transistors
45.9 billion
212 mm²
Die Size
379 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
8.9
5.1
Shader Model
6.8
