GeForce GT 1030 vs Radeon R9 390X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon R9 390X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon R9 390X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GT 1030	Radeon R9 390X
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	275 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 390X has 816% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 1030.
GeForce GT 1030 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and Radeon R9 390X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GT 1030 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon R9 390X - with GCN.
GeForce GT 1030 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 390X - by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R9 390X is 130 mm longer, than GeForce GT 1030.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 4950 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 390X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	50−55
ultra / 1080p	8−9	30−35
QHD / 1440p	2−3	24−27
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	75−80
medium / 1080p	16−18	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 276% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	21−24	75−80
ultra / 1080p	18−20	65−70
QHD / 1440p	5−6	50−55
4K / 2160p	4−5	27−30
low / 720p	45−50	130−140
medium / 1080p	24−27	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Battlefield 5 is 270% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	45−50
GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon R9 390X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	190−200	250−260
medium / 768p	160−170	230−240
ultra / 1080p	85−90	−
QHD / 1440p	50−55	150−160
4K / 2160p	30−33	100−110
high / 768p	130−140	220−230
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 69% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	35−40	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 19% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	100−110	120−130
medium / 768p	85−90	110−120
ultra / 1080p	55−60	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Dota 2 is 42% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	14−16	60−65
ultra / 1080p	14−16	60−65
QHD / 1440p	−	40−45
4K / 2160p	5−6	21−24
low / 720p	35−40	100−110
medium / 1080p	16−18	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Far Cry 5 is 255% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	21−24	90−95
ultra / 1080p	16−18	70−75
QHD / 1440p	16−18	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	21−24
low / 720p	90−95	210−220
medium / 1080p	45−50	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Fortnite is 192% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	21−24	80−85
ultra / 1080p	18−20	65−70
QHD / 1440p	7−8	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	30−35
low / 720p	45−50	130−140
medium / 1080p	24−27	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Forza Horizon 4 is 254% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	75−80	160−170
medium / 768p	70−75	150−160
high / 1080p	24−27	95−100
ultra / 1080p	10−12	45−50
QHD / 1440p	1−2	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Grand Theft Auto V is 170% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	8−9	35−40
ultra / 1080p	6−7	30−35
QHD / 1440p	−	24−27
4K / 2160p	2−3	14−16
low / 720p	24−27	90−95
medium / 1080p	10−12	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Metro Exodus is 360% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	100−110	120−130
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Minecraft is 19% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	21−24	75−80
ultra / 1080p	16−18	50−55
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	50−55	120−130
medium / 1080p	21−24	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 203% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	12−14	35−40
ultra / 1080p	9−10	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	24−27	90−95
medium / 1080p	14−16	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 240% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	45−50	180−190
medium / 768p	30−33	120−130
high / 1080p	16−18	70−75
ultra / 1080p	10−11	35−40
4K / 2160p	7−8	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 304% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
medium / 768p	55−60	−
ultra / 1080p	30−35	65−70
high / 768p	50−55	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in World of Tanks is 75% more, than GeForce GT 1030.

Full Specs

	GeForce GT 1030	Radeon R9 390X
Architecture	Pascal	GCN
Code name	N17P-G1	Grenada XT
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	17 May 2017	16 June 2015
Pipelines	384	2816
Core clock speed	1228 MHz
Boost Clock	1670 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count	1,800 million	6,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	35.23	184.8
Floating-point performance	1,127 gflops	5,914 gflops
Length	145 mm	275 mm
Memory bus width	64 Bit	512 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth	48.06 GB/s	384 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
G-SYNC support	+
VR Ready	+
DirectX	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	+
CUDA	6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)	0.11 kh/s
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		684 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
PowerTune		+
TrueAudio		+
Mantle		+
Design		reference
Bridgeless CrossFire		+
Number of Eyefinity displays		6
DisplayPort support		+
CrossFire		+
VCE		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		27.5 Mh/s
High bandwidth memory (HBM)		-
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