NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon R9 290X

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1966 points
2% slightly better overall score
1919 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

44 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate
43 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

27 FPS
28 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

32 FPS
38 FPS
6 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

20 FPS
5 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
15 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

2920 points
3987 points
36% slightly higher 3DMark Graphics score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

36447 points
43067 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

32737 points
48969 points
49% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

36740 points
43342 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

34464 points
44042 points
27% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1125 MHz
18% slightly higher boost clock speed
947 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB
Identical
4 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
512 Bit
300% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

160 GB/s
320 GB/s
100% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

35 W
614% significantly lower TDP
250 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

36 Gigapixels/s
64 Gigapixels/s
77% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

72 Gigatexels/s
176 Gigatexels/s
144% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

2.30 TFLOPS
5.63 TFLOPS
144% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1024
2816
175% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

64
176
175% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
64
100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

214th of 604
220th of 604

Family

The product line

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Radeon R9 200 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 April
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

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