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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

ATI Radeon HD 4830

17%
17%

AMD Radeon R9 290

641%
641%
AMD Radeon R9 290 is approximately 624% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationATI Radeon HD 4830AMD Radeon R9 290
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
RV770
Hawaii
CoresDifferent
640
2560
TMUsDifferent
32
160
ROPsDifferent
16
64
Memory SizeDifferent
512 MB
4 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR3
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
256 bit
512 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4830AMD Radeon R9 290
GPU NameDifferent
RV770
Hawaii
GPU VariantDifferent
RV770 LE(215-0669075)
Hawaii PRO(215-0852020)
ArchitectureDifferent
TeraScale
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
55 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
956 million
6,200 million
DensityDifferent
3.7M / mm²
14.2M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
256 mm²
438 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
HFCBGA-1492
N/A

Graphics Card

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4830AMD Radeon R9 290
Release DateDifferent
Oct 21st, 2008
Nov 5th, 2013
GenerationDifferent
Radeon R700(HD 4800)
Volcanic Islands(R9 200)
PredecessorDifferent
Radeon R600
Sea Islands
SuccessorDifferent
Evergreen
Pirate Islands
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
130 USD
399 USD
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
43 in our database
69 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4830AMD Radeon R9 290
GPU ClockDifferent
575 MHz
947 MHz
Memory ClockDifferent
900 MHz1800 Mbps effective
1250 MHz5 Gbps effective

Memory

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4830AMD Radeon R9 290
Memory SizeDifferent
512 MB
4 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR3
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
256 bit
512 bit
BandwidthDifferent
57.60 GB/s
320.0 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4830AMD Radeon R9 290
Shading UnitsDifferent
640
2560
TMUsDifferent
32
160
ROPsDifferent
16
64
Compute UnitsDifferent
8
40
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
256 KB
1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4830AMD Radeon R9 290
Pixel RateDifferent
9.200 GPixel/s
60.61 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
18.40 GTexel/s
151.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)Different
736.0 GFLOPS
4.849 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
147.2 GFLOPS (1:5)
606.1 GFLOPS (1:8)

Board Design

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4830AMD Radeon R9 290
Slot WidthDifferent
Single-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
246 mm9.7 inches
275 mm10.8 inches
HeightDifferent
111 mm4.4 inches
109 mm4.3 inches
WidthDifferent
20 mm0.8 inches
36 mm1.4 inches
TDPDifferent
95 W
275 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
250 W
600 W
OutputsDifferent
2x DVI1x S-Video
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Board NumberDifferent
109-B50131-10
109-C67157-00_02

Graphics Features

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4830AMD Radeon R9 290
DirectXDifferent
10.1 (10_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGLDifferent
3.3
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
1.1
2.1
VulkanDifferent
N/A
1.2.170
Shader ModelDifferent
4.1
6.5

Comparison Summary

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