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Radeon R9 290X2

Graphics processor

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Processing & platform

Architecture
GCN 2.0*
Process node
28 nm*
GPUs per card
2*
GPU base clock
1,000 MHz*
Reported GPU frequency
1,000 MHz*
Graphics interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Reported chip die area
438 mm²*
Chip/package TDP
580 W*
Transistors
6,200 million*
Graphics processor
Hawaii*
Chip foundry
TSMC*
Card or module format
Triple-slot*
Declared GPU TDP
580 W*
Suggested system PSU
950 W*
External power connectors
4x 8-pin*
DirectX / feature level
12 (12_0)*
OpenGL
4.6*
OpenCL
2.1*
Vulkan
1.2.170*
Shader model
6.5*
Reported video memory (allocation unspecified)
4 GB*
Reported shader processors (allocation unspecified)
2,816*
Reported memory bus (allocation unspecified)
512 bit*
Reported memory bandwidth (allocation unspecified)
345.60 GB/s*

Memory & storage

Video memory type
GDDR5*

Power specifications

Thermal design power
580 W*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 40 fields
Product Name
Radeon R9 290X2*
Product Name
Radeon R9 290X2*
Product Name
Radeon R9 290X2*
Product Name
Radeon R9 290X2*
Product Name
Radeon R9 290X2*
GPU Chip
Hawaii*
GPU Chip
Hawaii*
GPU Chip
Hawaii*
GPU Chip
Hawaii*
GPU Chip
Hawaii*
Released
Jun 24th, 2014*
Released
Jun 24th, 2014*
Released
Jun 24th, 2014*
Released
Jun 24th, 2014*
Released
Jun 24th, 2014*
Bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Memory
4 GB, GDDR5, 512 bit*
Memory
4 GB, GDDR5, 512 bit*
Memory
4 GB, GDDR5, 512 bit*
Memory
4 GB, GDDR5, 512 bit*
Memory
4 GB, GDDR5, 512 bit*
GPU clock
1,000* MHz
GPU clock
1,000* MHz
GPU clock
1,000* MHz
GPU clock
1,000* MHz
GPU clock
1,000* MHz
Memory clock
1,350* MHz
Memory clock
1,350* MHz
Memory clock
1,350* MHz
Memory clock
1,350* MHz
Memory clock
1,350* MHz
Shaders TMUs ROPs
2816 / 176 / 64*
Shaders TMUs ROPs
2816 / 176 / 64*
Shaders TMUs ROPs
2816 / 176 / 64*
Shaders TMUs ROPs
2816 / 176 / 64*
Shaders TMUs ROPs
2816 / 176 / 64*
Specifications 2 · 12 fields
Foundry
TSMC*
Vendor
AMD*
FP32 GFLOPS
5,632* GFLOPS
FP64 GFLOPS
704* GFLOPS
Product
AMD Radeon R9 290X2*
Type
GPU*
Release Date
2014-06-24*
Process Size (nm)
28* nm
TDP (W)
580* W
Die Size (mm^2)
438* mm²
Transistors (million)
6,200*
Freq (MHz)
1,000* MHz
Specifications 3 · 24 fields
proc transistors
6,200 million*
proc die size
438* mm²
Reported shader processors (allocation unspecified)
2,816*
memory clock
1,350*
Reported video memory (allocation unspecified)
4*
name
AMD Radeon R9 290X2*
ram type
GDDR5*
bus width
512*
bus interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Reported memory bandwidth (allocation unspecified)
345.6* GB/s
fp32 performance
5.632*
fp64 performance
0.704*
tdp
580* W
suggested psu
950* W
slot width
Triple-slot*
power connectors
4x 8-pin*
is retail board
No*
gpi value
4.94*
vendor
amd*
manufacturer
AMD*
arch name
GCN 2.0*
card release date
2014-06-24*
proc foundry
TSMC*
proc process size
28* nm
Specifications 4 · 36 fields
DirectX / feature level
12 (12_0)*
OpenCL
2.1*
OpenGL
4.6*
Shader model
6.5*
Vulkan
1.2.170*
Architecture
GCN 2.0*
Graphics interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Memory bus (allocation unspecified)
512* bit
Reported shader processors (allocation unspecified)
2,816*
Reported theoretical FP32 peak
5.632* TFLOPS
Scope and conditions
Arithmetic density
Not stated*
Reported theoretical FP64 peak
0.704* TFLOPS
Scope and conditions
Arithmetic density
Not stated*
Declared L1 cache configuration
16 KB (per CU)*
Declared GPU L2 cache (allocation unspecified)
1024 KB*
Reported display outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x DisplayPort 1.2*
Theoretical pixel fill rate
64.00 GPixel/s*
External power connectors
4x 8-pin*
Reported chip die area
438 mm²*
Chip foundry
TSMC*
Process node declaration
28 nm*
Transistors
6,200 million*
Graphics processor
Hawaii*
GPUs per card
2*
Reported video memory (allocation unspecified)
4* GB
Rated memory bandwidth (allocation unspecified)
345.6 GB/s*
Video memory type
GDDR5*
Raster output units (allocation unspecified)
64*
Reported shading units (allocation unspecified)
2,816*
Card or module format
Triple-slot*
Suggested system PSU
950 W*
2:4 tensor sparsity
No*
Declared GPU TDP
580 W*
Theoretical texture fill rate
176.0 GTexel/s*
Texture mapping units (allocation unspecified)
176*
Reported shader processors (allocation unspecified)
2,816*
Reported video memory (allocation unspecified)
4* GB
Video memory type
GDDR5*
Specifications 5 · 8 fields
Product Name
Radeon R9 290X2*
GPU Chip
Hawaii*
Released
Jun 24th, 2014*
Bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Memory
4 GB, GDDR5, 512 bit*
GPU clock
1,000* MHz
Memory clock
1,350* MHz
Shaders / TMUs / ROPs
2816 / 176 / 64*
Specifications 6 · 52 fields
Brand
AMD*
Top BUS WIDTH
512 bit x2*
Graphics Processor GPU Name
Hawaii*
Graphics Processor Architecture
GCN 2.0*
Graphics Processor Process Size
28* nm
Graphics Processor Transistors
6,200 million*
Graphics Processor Die Size
438* mm²
Graphics Card Release Date
Jun 24th, 2014*
Graphics Card Generation
Volcanic Islands (R9 200)*
Graphics Card Successor
Pirate Islands*
Graphics Card Production
End-of-life*
Name
Radeon R9 290X2*
Graphics Card Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Clock Speeds GPU Clock
1,000* MHz
Clock Speeds Memory Clock
1350 MHz 5.4 Gbps effective*
Reported video memory (allocation unspecified)
4* GB
Memory Memory Type
GDDR5*
Reported memory bus (allocation unspecified)
512* bit
Reported memory bandwidth (allocation unspecified)
345.6* GB/s
Render Config TMUs
176*
Top GRAPHICS PROCESSOR
Hawaii x2*
Render Config ROPs
64*
Theoretical Performance Pixel Rate
64.00 GPixel/s
Theoretical Performance Texture Rate
176.0 GTexel/s
Board Design Slot Width
Triple-slot*
Board Design TDP
580* W
Board Design Suggested PSU
950* W
Board Design Outputs
2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2*
Graphics Features DirectX
12 (12_0)*
Graphics Features OpenGL
4.6*
Graphics Features OpenCL
2.1*
Graphics Features Vulkan
1.2.170*
source file
amd2014.json*
Graphics Processor Foundry
TSMC*
Graphics Card Predecessor
Sea Islands*
Recommended Resolutions
Good:1600x900 | Playable:1920x1080 | Unplayable:2560x1440*
Graphics Card Launch Price
1,399 USD*
Graphics Processor GPU Variant
Hawaii XT (215-0852000)*
Board Design Power Connectors
4x 8-pin*
Graphics Processor Density
14.2M / mm²*
Top TMUS
176 x2*
Top ROPS
64 x2*
Graphics Features Shader Model
6.5*
Top CORES
2816 x2*
Render Config Shading Units
2,816*
Render Config Compute Units
44*
Render Config L2 Cache
1,024* KB
Top MEMORY SIZE
4 GB x2*
Theoretical Performance FP32 (float)
5.632* TFLOPS
Theoretical Performance FP64 (double)
704.0 GFLOPS (1:8)
Render Config L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)*
Top MEMORY TYPE
GDDR5*
Specifications 7 · 27 fields
manufacturer
AMD*
manufacturer
AMD*
rop
64*
rop
64*
igp
No*
igp
No*
bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
memType
GDDR5*
memType
GDDR5*
gpuChip
Hawaii*
gpuChip
Vesuvius*
productName
Radeon R9 290X2*
productName
Radeon R9 290X2*
releaseYear
2,014*
releaseYear
2,014*
memSize
4*
memSize
4*
Reported memory bus (allocation unspecified)
512*
gpuClock
1,018*
gpuClock
1,000*
memClock
1,350*
memClock
1,250*
unifiedShader
2,816*
unifiedShader
2,816*
tmu
176*
tmu
176*

* Provisional data