AMD Radeon R9 290X2 vs AMD Radeon E9550 MXM
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jun 2014
Sep 2016
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Embedded
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1350 MHz
1250 MHz
Base Clock
—
1120 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1266 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
4GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
512bit
256bit
Bandwidth
345.6GB/s
160.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
44
36
Shading Units
2816
2304
TMUs
176
144
ROPs
64
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
64.00 GPixel/s
40.51 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
176.0 GTexel/s
182.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
5.632 TFLOPS
5.834 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
704.0 GFLOPS
364.6 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
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5.834 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Hawaii
Ellesmere
GPU Variant
Hawaii XT(215-0852000)
Ellesmere XT
Architecture
GCN 2.0
GCN 4.0
Foundry
TSMC
GlobalFoundries
Process Size
28 nm
14 nm
Transistors
6.2 billion
5.7 billion
Die Size
438 mm²
232 mm²
Board Design
TDP
580W
95W
Suggested PSU
950 W
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Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
4x 8-pin
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
1.2
Shader Model
6.3
6.4
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.