GeForce GTX TITAN Z vs Radeon R9 290X2
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX TITAN Z |
205 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 290X2 . |
Supports PhysX |
Supports G-Sync |
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon R9 290X2 |
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
Supports FreeSync |
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Supports TrueAudio |
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
No clear winner declared
We have no data to declare a winner at this time.
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX TITAN Z | | Radeon R9 290X2 | |
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GPU Name | GK110B (GK110-430-B1) | vs | Hawaii (Hawaii XT) |
Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 28 nm |
Die Size | 561 mm² | vs | 438 mm² |
Transistors | 7,080 million | vs | 6,200 million |
Shaders | 2880 | vs | 2816 |
Compute Units | 15 | vs | 44 |
Core clock | 705 MHz | vs | 1000 MHz |
ROPs | 48 | vs | 64 |
TMUs | 240 | vs | 176 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX TITAN Z | | Radeon R9 290X2 | |
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Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
Bus Width | 384 bit x2 | vs | 512 bit x2 |
Memory Speed | 1750 MHz
7000 MHz effective | vs | 1350 MHz
5400 MHz effective |
Memory Size | 6144 Mb | vs | 4096 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX TITAN Z | | Radeon R9 290X2 | |
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TDP | 375 watts | vs | 580 watts |
Release Date | 28 May 2014 | vs | 24 Jun 2014 |
GeForce GTX TITAN Z
84.60 GP/s
Radeon R9 290X2
128.00 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX TITAN Z
338.40 GT/s
Radeon R9 290X2
352.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX TITAN Z
672.00 GB/s
Radeon R9 290X2
692.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX TITAN Z
8122.00 GFLOPs
Radeon R9 290X2
11264.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better