AMD Radeon R9 290X vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE 16 GB
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Oct 2013
Jan 2025
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Navi IV
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
2250 MHz
Base Clock
—
1420 MHz
Boost Clock
—
2790 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
4GB
16GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
512bit
256bit
Bandwidth
320.0GB/s
576.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
44
48
Shading Units
2816
3072
TMUs
176
192
ROPs
64
96
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
—
L2 Cache
1024 KB
8 MB
RT Cores
—
48
L3 Cache
—
48 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
64.00 GPixel/s
267.8 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
176.0 GTexel/s
535.7 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
5.632 TFLOPS
34.28 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
704.0 GFLOPS
1071.4 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
—
68.57 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Hawaii
Navi 48
GPU Variant
Hawaii XT(215-0852000)
Navi 48 XL
Architecture
GCN 2.0
RDNA 4.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
4 nm
Transistors
6.2 billion
53.9 billion
Die Size
438 mm²
357 mm²
Board Design
TDP
290W
220W
Suggested PSU
600 W
550 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
2.2
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.3
Shader Model
6.5
6.8
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.