AMD Radeon RX 9060 vs AMD Radeon R9 M290X

GPU · Specs Compare

Products
GPU AMD Radeon RX 9060 AMD · 2025-08
GPU AMD Radeon R9 M290X AMD · 2014-01
Graphics Card
Release Date
Aug 2025
Jan 2014
Generation
Navi IV
Gem System
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1700 MHz
850 MHz
Boost Clock
2990 MHz
900 MHz
Memory Clock
2518 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
256bit
Bandwidth
322.3GB/s
153.6GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
28
20
Shading Units
1792
1280
TMUs
112
80
ROPs
64
32
RT Cores
28
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L2 Cache
4 MB
512 KB
L3 Cache
32 MB
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L1 Cache
—
16 KB (per CU)
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
191.4 GPixel/s
28.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
334.9 GTexel/s
72.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
42.86 TFLOPS
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FP32 (float)
21.43 TFLOPS
2.304 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
669.8 GFLOPS
144.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Navi 44
Neptune
GPU Variant
Navi 44
Neptune XT(216-0847000)
Architecture
RDNA 4.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
4 nm
28 nm
Transistors
29.7 billion
2.8 billion
Die Size
199 mm²
212 mm²
Board Design
TDP
132W
100W
Suggested PSU
300 W
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Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b2x DisplayPort 2.1a
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.2
2.1 (1.2)
Vulkan
1.3
1.2.170
Shader Model
6.8
6.5 (5.1)
▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.