Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition vs GeForce 7150M

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1551not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Architectureno dataGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code nameC67Pitcairn
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 February 2006 (20 years ago)23 November 2014 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores31024
Core clock speed1 MHz850 MHz
Boost clock speed425 MHz975 MHz
Number of transistorsno data2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data80 Watt
Texture fill rateno data62.40
Floating-point processing powerno data1.997 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data64
L1 Cacheno data256 KB
L2 Cacheno data512 KB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeshared MemoryGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data2 GB
Memory bus widthno data256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1365 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data174.7 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXshared Memory12 (11_1)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-1.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 February 2006 23 November 2014
Chip lithography 90 nm 28 nm

R9 M290X Mac Edition has an age advantage of 8 years, and a 221% more advanced lithography process.

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