GeForce GTX 750 Ti vs Radeon HD 8490 OEM

GeForce GTX 750 Ti
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 18 Feb 2014
GeForce GTX 750 Ti
Radeon HD 8490 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 23 Jul 2013
Radeon HD 8490 OEM

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 8490 OEM

Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 750 Ti

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 750 TiRadeon HD 8490 OEM
GPU NameGM107 (GM107-400-A2)vsCaicos (Caicos XTX)
Fab Process28 nmvs40 nm
Die Size148 mm²vs67 mm²
Transistors1,870 millionvs370 million
Shaders640vs160
Compute Units5vs2
Core clock1020 MHzvs875 MHz
ROPs16vs4
TMUs40vs8

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 750 TiRadeon HD 8490 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1350 MHz
5400 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 750 TiRadeon HD 8490 OEM
TDP60 wattsvs35 watts
Release Date18 Feb 2014vs23 Jul 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    16.32 GP/s
  • Radeon HD 8490 OEM
    3.50 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    40.80 GT/s
  • Radeon HD 8490 OEM
    7.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    86.40 GB/s
  • Radeon HD 8490 OEM
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    1305.60 GFLOPs
  • Radeon HD 8490 OEM
    280.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better