GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon R9 M290X
CORE STATE
Neptune
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
900 MHz
TDP
100 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2014
VS
RADEON
Radeon RX 6500M
CORE STATE
Navi 24
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2400 MHz
TDP
50 W
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
RDNA 2.0
PROCESS
6 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2022
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
R9 M290X
RX 6500M
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,280
1,024
-20.0%
Shaders
1,280
1,024
-20.0%
TMUs
80
64
-20.0%
ROPs
32
32
0.0%
Compute Units
20
16
-20.0%
Clocks
Base Clock
850 MHz
2000 MHz
Boost Clock
900 MHz
2400 MHz
Game Clock
—
2191 MHz
Memory Clock
1200 MHz
4.8 Gbps effective
2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
4 GB
4 GB
VRAM (MB)
4,096
4,096
0.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
64 bit
Bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
144.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB per Array
L2 Cache
512 KB
1024 KB
L3 Cache
—
16 MB
L0 Cache
—
32 KB per WGP
Performance
Pixel Rate
28.80 GPixel/s
76.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
72.00 GTexel/s
153.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
2.304 TFLOPS
4.915 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
144.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
307.2 GFLOPS (1:16)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
9.830 TFLOPS (2:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
—
16
Power
TDP
100 W
50 W
TDP (W)
100
50
-50.0%
Power Connectors
None
None
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 1.0
RDNA 2.0
GPU Name
Neptune
Navi 24
Generation
Gem System
(R9 M200)
Navi Mobile
(RX 6000M)
Process Size
28 nm
6 nm
Transistors
2,800 million
5,400 million
Die Size
212 mm²
107 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
13.2M / mm²
50.5M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.4
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)
2.2
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
MXM Module
IGP
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x4
Other
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Solar System
Polaris Mobile
Successor
Polaris Mobile
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