AMD Radeon R9 285X vs NVIDIA RTX A2000

What is the difference between AMD Radeon R9 285X and NVIDIA RTX A2000. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

TongaGPU NameGA106
GCN 3.0ArchitectureAmpere
TSMCFoundrySamsung
28 nmProcess Size8 nm
5,000 millionTransistors13,250 million
366 mm²Die Size276 mm²

Graphics Card

Never ReleasedRelease DateAug 10th, 2021
Volcanic Islands
(R9 200)
FamilyQuadro
(Ax000)
End-of-lifeProductionActive
PCIe 3.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16

Memory

3 GBMemory Size6 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR6
384 bitMemory Bus192 bit
264.0 GB/sBandwidth288.0 GB/s

Performance

32.06 GPixel/sPixel fillrate57.60 GPixel/s
128.3 GTexel/sTexture fillrate124.8 GTexel/s
4.104 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance7.987 TFLOPS

Clock Speeds

1375 MHz
5.5 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1500 MHz
12 Gbps effective

Render Config

2048Shading Units3328
128TMUs104
32ROPs48
16 KB (per CU)L1 Cache128 KB (per SM)
768 KBL2 Cache3 MB

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
267 mm
10.5 inches
Length167 mm
6.6 inches
200 WThermal design power (TDP)70 W
550 WSuggested PSU250 W
2x DVI
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors4x mini-DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower ConnectorsNone

API support

12 (12_0)DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6OpenGL4.6
2.0OpenCL3.0
1.2Vulkan1.2
6.3Shader Model6.6