Radeon R9 290X vs Tesla M60

When choosing between Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60.

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Tesla M60

Main Specs

	Radeon R9 290X	Tesla M60
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	300 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
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Tesla M60 has 20% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 290X.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Tesla M60 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 290X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon R9 290X is build with GCN architecture, and Tesla M60 - with Maxwell 2.0.
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R9 290X is 8 mm longer, than Tesla M60.
Memory clock speed of Tesla M60 is 3762 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 290X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	24−27	24−27
QHD / 1440p	18−20	18−20
4K / 2160p	10−11	10−11
low / 720p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	35−40	35−40
4K / 2160p	18−20	18−20
low / 720p	110−120	110−120
medium / 1080p	65−70	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 290X in Battlefield 5 is 1% more, than Tesla M60.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	250−260
medium / 768p	220−230	220−230
ultra / 1080p	190−200	180−190
QHD / 1440p	110−120	110−120
4K / 2160p	70−75	70−75
high / 768p	210−220	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 290X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 1% more, than Tesla M60.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	30−35	30−33
4K / 2160p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	85−90	85−90
medium / 1080p	50−55	50−55
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p	65−70	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	30−35	30−33
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
low / 720p	180−190	180−190
medium / 1080p	120−130	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 290X in Fortnite is 1% more, than Tesla M60.
high / 1080p	65−70	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	35−40	30−35
4K / 2160p	24−27	24−27
low / 720p	110−120	110−120
medium / 1080p	70−75	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 290X in Forza Horizon 4 is 1% more, than Tesla M60.
low / 768p	140−150	140−150
medium / 768p	130−140	130−140
high / 1080p	75−80	75−80
ultra / 1080p	30−35	30−35
QHD / 1440p	24−27	24−27
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p	27−30	24−27
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	18−20	18−20
4K / 2160p	9−10	9−10
low / 720p	70−75	70−75
medium / 1080p	35−40	35−40
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	130−140	130−140
medium / 1080p	120−130	120−130
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	27−30	24−27
ultra / 1080p	18−20	16−18
QHD / 1440p	12−14	10−12
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
low / 720p	70−75	70−75
medium / 1080p	35−40	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 290X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 3% more, than Tesla M60.
low / 768p	140−150	130−140
medium / 768p	90−95	85−90
high / 1080p	50−55	50−55
ultra / 1080p	27−30	27−30
4K / 2160p	16−18	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 290X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 4% more, than Tesla M60.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	55−60	55−60
Radeon R9 290X and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	Radeon R9 290X	Tesla M60
Architecture	GCN	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	Hawaii XT	GM204
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	24 October 2013	30 August 2015
Pipelines	2816	2048
Core clock speed		557 MHz
Boost Clock	947 MHz	1178 MHz
Transistor count	6,200 million	5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	176.0	150.8
Floating-point performance	5,632 gflops	2x 4,833 gflops
Length	275 mm	267 mm
Memory bus width	512 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1250 MHz	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	320 GB/s	160.4 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX		12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.3	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	+	1.1.126
CUDA		5.2
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)	0.76 kh/s
FreeSync	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	623 Mh/s	432 Mh/s
Eyefinity	+
HD3D	+
TrueAudio	+
Design	reference
DisplayPort support	+
CrossFire	+
DDMA audio	+
Decred / DCR (Decred)	1.07 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	25.75 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)	350 Sol/s
AppAcceleration	+
LiquidVR	+
TressFX	+
UVD	+
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Radeon R9 290X vs Tesla M60

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