NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 vs AMD Radeon R9 390

GPU · Specs Compare

Products
GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 NVIDIA · 2012-03
GPU AMD Radeon R9 390 AMD · 2015-06
Graphics Card
Release Date
Mar 2012
Jun 2015
Generation
GeForce 600
Pirate Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1006 MHz
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Boost Clock
1058 MHz
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Memory Clock
1502 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
2GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
512bit
Bandwidth
192.3GB/s
384.0GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units
1536
2560
TMUs
128
160
ROPs
32
64
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SMX)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
512 KB
1024 KB
Compute Units
—
40
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
33.86 GPixel/s
64.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
135.4 GTexel/s
160.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
3.250 TFLOPS
5.120 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
135.4 GFLOPS
640.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GK104
Grenada
GPU Variant
GK104-400-A2
Grenada PRO(215-0880030)
Architecture
Kepler
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
3.54 billion
6.2 billion
Die Size
294 mm²
438 mm²
Board Design
TDP
195W
275W
Suggested PSU
450 W
600 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.175
1.2
CUDA
3.0
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Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.3
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
—
3,964
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
—
1,931
▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.