GeForce GTX 690 vs Radeon R9 FURY X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R9 FURY X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GTX 690 stacks up against Radeon R9 FURY X, check out specs charts below.
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 690
Radeon R9 FURY X
Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
275 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
Two 8-pin
2x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5
4 GB
Display Connectors
3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 690 has 9% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 FURY X.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R9 FURY X have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 690 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 FURY X - with GCN 3.0.
GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon R9 FURY X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R9 FURY X is 180 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 690.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 690 is 4958 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 FURY X.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
35−40
50−55
ultra / 1080p
21−24
30−35
QHD / 1440p
16−18
27−30
4K / 2160p
10−11
14−16
low / 720p
60−65
75−80
medium / 1080p
40−45
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
high / 1080p
55−60
80−85
ultra / 1080p
45−50
70−75
QHD / 1440p
35−40
55−60
4K / 2160p
18−20
27−30
low / 720p
100−110
130−140
medium / 1080p
60−65
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Battlefield 5 is 44% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 FURY X.
low / 768p
250−260
250−260
medium / 768p
220−230
230−240
ultra / 1080p
180−190
−
QHD / 1440p
110−120
150−160
4K / 2160p
70−75
100−110
high / 768p
210−220
220−230
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
medium / 1080p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
100−110
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Dota 2 is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
high / 1080p
45−50
65−70
ultra / 1080p
40−45
60−65
QHD / 1440p
27−30
40−45
4K / 2160p
14−16
21−24
low / 720p
80−85
100−110
medium / 1080p
45−50
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Far Cry 5 is 41% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
high / 1080p
60−65
90−95
ultra / 1080p
45−50
70−75
QHD / 1440p
27−30
45−50
4K / 2160p
27−30
21−24
low / 720p
180−190
220−230
medium / 1080p
110−120
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Fortnite is 29% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
high / 1080p
60−65
85−90
ultra / 1080p
45−50
65−70
QHD / 1440p
30−35
50−55
4K / 2160p
24−27
30−35
low / 720p
100−110
130−140
medium / 1080p
65−70
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Forza Horizon 4 is 37% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
low / 768p
140−150
160−170
medium / 768p
120−130
150−160
high / 1080p
70−75
95−100
ultra / 1080p
30−35
45−50
QHD / 1440p
21−24
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Grand Theft Auto V is 27% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
high / 1080p
24−27
35−40
ultra / 1080p
20−22
30−35
QHD / 1440p
16−18
24−27
4K / 2160p
8−9
14−16
low / 720p
65−70
95−100
medium / 1080p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Metro Exodus is 53% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
low / 768p
130−140
120−130
medium / 1080p
120−130
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 690 in Minecraft is 8% more, than Radeon R9 FURY X.
high / 1080p
−
75−80
ultra / 1080p
14−16
55−60
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
100−110
120−130
medium / 1080p
18−20
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 95% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
high / 1080p
24−27
35−40
ultra / 1080p
16−18
24−27
QHD / 1440p
10−11
16−18
4K / 2160p
7−8
10−12
low / 720p
65−70
95−100
medium / 1080p
35−40
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 51% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
low / 768p
130−140
190−200
medium / 768p
85−90
120−130
high / 1080p
45−50
70−75
ultra / 1080p
24−27
40−45
4K / 2160p
16−18
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 48% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
medium / 768p
60−65
−
ultra / 1080p
50−55
65−70
high / 768p
60−65
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 FURY X in World of Tanks is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 690.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 690
Radeon R9 FURY X
Architecture
Kepler
GCN 3.0
Code name
GK104
Fiji
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
3 May 2012
24 June 2015
Pipelines
1536
4096
Core clock speed
915 MHz
Boost Clock
1019 MHz
1050 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
8,900 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
234 billion/sec
268.8
Floating-point performance
2x 3,130 gflops
8,602 gflops
Length
11.0" (27.9 cm)
191 mm
Memory bus width
512-bit (256-bit per GPU)
4096 Bit
Memory clock speed
6008 MHz
1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth
384 GB/s
512 GB/s
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.2
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.1.126
+
CUDA
+
FreeSync
+
CUDA cores
3072
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
4 displays
HDMI
Yes (via dongle)
+
HDCP
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
3D Blu-Ray
+
3D Gaming
+
3D Vision Live
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
156 Mh/s
858 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
TrueAudio
+
Mantle
+
Design
reference
Bridgeless CrossFire
+
Number of Eyefinity displays
6
DisplayPort support
+
CrossFire
+
VCE
+
DDMA audio
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
33.4 Mh/s
Compute units
64
AppAcceleration
+
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
+
LiquidVR
+
TressFX
+
UVD
+
FRTC
+
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