Radeon HD 8490 vs GeForce GT 720

Radeon HD 8490
GeForce GT 720
160 Shaders
1GB GDDR5
875MHz
192 Shaders
1GB DDR3
797MHz
FP32
0.28 TFLOPS
FP32
0.31 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.0-Slots
TDP
35W
TDP
19W
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Architecture
Kepler 2
Family
Radeon HD 8000
Family
GeForce 700
Codename
Caicos
RV910
Variant
Caicos XTX
Codename
NV108
GK208
Variant
GK208-201-B1
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
7/23/2013
Release Date
3/27/2014
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
40nm
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
67 mm²
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Die Size
79 mm²
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Transistor Count
370 Million
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Transistor Count
1 Billion
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Transistor Density
5.52M/mm²
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Transistor Density
12.91M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
160 Shaders
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Shading Units
192 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
8 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
16 TMUs
Render Output Units
4 ROPs
Render Output Units
8 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
1 SM
Compute Units
2 CUs
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875MHz
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797MHz
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FP32
0.28 TFLOPS
FP32
0.31 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.01 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
3.5 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
6.376 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
7 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
12.752 GTexel/s
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L1
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8KB/CU
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L1
48KB/SM Tex
16KB/SM
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L2
128KB Shared
L2
128KB Shared
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1GB
GDDR5
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1GB
DDR3
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Bus Width
64Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Clock
900MHz
Transfer Rate
3.6GT/s
Bandwidth
28.8GB/s
Clock
900MHz
Transfer Rate
1.8GT/s
Bandwidth
14.4GB/s
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TDP
35W
TDP
19W
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1x VGA
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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1x HDMI 1.3
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1x VGA
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1x DVI-D Dual-Link
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1x HDMI 1.4
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution
4096x2304
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
30Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
2
Multi Monitor Support
2
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No Encoders
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No Encoders
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Model
UVD 3.0
Model
NVDEC 1
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
11
Direct 3D
11_4
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_0
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
5.0
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GFX
4
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Shader Model
6.5
CUDA
3.5
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PureVideo HD
VP5
VDPAU
Feature Set D
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1x Fan
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Slots Required
1.0
PCIe Version
2.1
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
1.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
8
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Height
69 mm (2.72 in)
Width
145 mm (5.71 in)
Depth
20 mm (0.79 in)
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