GeForce GT 705 OEM vs Radeon R9 290
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce GT 705 OEM |
| 246 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 290 . |
| Supports PhysX |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon R9 290 |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends Radeon R9 290
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| GeForce GT 705 OEM | | Radeon R9 290 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GF119 (GF119-300-A1) | vs | Hawaii (Hawaii PRO) |
| Fab Process | 40 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 79 mm² | vs | 438 mm² |
| Transistors | 292 million | vs | 6,200 million |
| Shaders | 48 | vs | 2560 |
| Compute Units | 1 | vs | 40 |
| Core clock | 874 MHz | vs | 947 MHz |
| ROPs | 4 | vs | 64 |
| TMUs | 8 | vs | 160 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GT 705 OEM | | Radeon R9 290 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | DDR3 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64 bit | vs | 512 bit |
| Memory Speed | 825 MHz
1650 MHz effective | vs | 1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | vs | 4096 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GT 705 OEM | | Radeon R9 290 | |
|---|
| TDP | 29 watts | vs | 275 watts |
| Release Date | 27 Mar 2014 | vs | 5 Nov 2013 |
GeForce GT 705 OEM
1.75 GP/s
Radeon R9 290
60.60 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GT 705 OEM
6.99 GT/s
Radeon R9 290
152.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GT 705 OEM
13.20 GB/s
Radeon R9 290
320.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GT 705 OEM
167.80 GFLOPs
Radeon R9 290
4849.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better