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Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

157%
157%

AMD Radeon R7 370

64%
64%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 is approximately 93% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce GTX 590AMD Radeon R7 370
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
GF110 x2
Trinidad
CoresDifferent
512 x2
1024
TMUsDifferent
64 x2
64
ROPsDifferent
48 x2
32
Memory SizeDifferent
1536 MB x2
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
384 bit x2
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 590AMD Radeon R7 370
GPU NameDifferent
GF110
Trinidad
GPU VariantDifferent
GF110-351-A1
Trinidad PRO(215-0870020)
ArchitectureDifferent
Fermi 2.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
40 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
3,000 million
2,800 million
DensityDifferent
5.8M / mm²
13.2M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
520 mm²
212 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-1981
FCBGA-1737

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 590AMD Radeon R7 370
Release DateDifferent
Mar 24th, 2011
Jun 18th, 2015
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 500
Pirate Islands(R7 300)
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 400
Volcanic Islands
SuccessorDifferent
GeForce 600
Arctic Islands
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
699 USD
149 USD
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
36 in our database
21 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 590AMD Radeon R7 370
GPU ClockDifferent
608 MHz
N/A
Shader ClockDifferent
1215 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
854 MHz3.4 Gbps effective
1400 MHz5.6 Gbps effective
Base ClockDifferent
N/A
925 MHz
Boost ClockDifferent
N/A
975 MHz

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 590AMD Radeon R7 370
Memory SizeDifferent
1536 MB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
384 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
164.0 GB/s
179.2 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 590AMD Radeon R7 370
Shading UnitsDifferent
512
1024
TMUs
64
64
ROPsDifferent
48
32
SM CountDifferent
16
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
64 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
768 KB
512 KB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
16

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 590AMD Radeon R7 370
Pixel RateDifferent
19.46 GPixel/s
31.20 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
38.91 GTexel/s
62.40 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)Different
1,244.2 GFLOPS
1.997 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
155.5 GFLOPS (1:8)
124.8 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 590AMD Radeon R7 370
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
279 mm11 inches
152 mm6 inches
HeightDifferent
111 mm4.4 inches
N/A
WidthDifferent
40 mm1.6 inches
N/A
TDPDifferent
365 W
110 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
750 W
300 W
OutputsDifferent
3x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
2x 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
P1020 SKU 5
C631, 109-C63447-00B_02

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 590AMD Radeon R7 370
DirectXDifferent
12 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
1.1
2.1 (1.2)
VulkanDifferent
N/A
1.2.170
CUDADifferent
2.0
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
5.1
6.5 (5.1)

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