Graphics card comparison
GeForce GT 1030 vs Radeon HD 6990
Nvidia
GeForce GT 1030
2048 Mb GDDR5
Released 17 May 2017
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VS
AMD
Radeon HD 6990
2048 Mb GDDR5
Released 8 Mar 2011
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Summary
Reasons to consider the GeForce GT 1030
- 345 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon HD 6990 .
- This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
- Supports PhysX
- Supports G-Sync
- Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Reasons to consider the Radeon HD 6990
- Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Our verdict
No clear winner declared
We have no data to declare a winner at this time.
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce GT 1030 | Radeon HD 6990 |
|---|
| GPU Name | GP108 (GP108-300-A1) | Antilles (Antilles XT) |
| Fab Process | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Die Size | 74 mm² | 389 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,800 million | 2,640 million |
| Shaders | 384 | 1536 |
| Compute Units | 3 | 24 |
| Core clock | 1228 MHz | 830 MHz |
| ROPs | 16 | 32 |
| TMUs | 24 | 96 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce GT 1030 | Radeon HD 6990 |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64 bit | 256 bit x2 |
| Memory Speed | 1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective | 1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GT 1030 | Radeon HD 6990 |
|---|
| TDP | 30 watts | 375 watts |
| Release Date | 17 May 2017 | 8 Mar 2011 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce GT 103023.49 GP/s
- Radeon HD 699026.60 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce GT 103035.23 GT/s
- Radeon HD 699079.70 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce GT 103048.06 GB/s
- Radeon HD 6990160.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce GT 10301127.00 GFLOPs
- Radeon HD 69902550.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better