Nvidia GeForce GTX 690 4GB
The Nvidia GeForce GTX 690 features 3,072 CUDA cores, 4GB of GDDR5 RAM at 6.0Gbps running on a 512-bit bus and a base clock of 915MHz, although it can be boosted to 1019MHz. Video output is provided by three dual-link DVI ports and a single Mini-DisplayPort 1.2 output. Power is provided by two 8-pin connectors using a new 10-phase heavy duty power supply which is connected to a ten layer two-ounce copper PCB.
Kepler
Architecture
High-end
Product Tier
3072
Shader Cores
64
ROPs
256
TMUs
No RT
Ray Tracing
4 GB
Memory
GDDR5
Memory Type
384 GB/s
Bandwidth
300 W
TDP
| GPU Snapshot | |||
| Release date: | May 3, 2012 | Price at Launch: | $999 |
| Type: | Desktop | Architecture: | Kepler |
| Generation: | GeForce 600 series | Product Tier: | High-end |
| VRAM Capacity: | 4 GB | Total Board Power: | 300 W |
| Core Configuration | |||
| Shader Cores: | 3072 | TMUs: | 256 |
| ROPs: | 64 | L2 Cache: | 1 MB |
| Memory | |||
| VRAM Capacity: | 4 GB | Memory Type: | GDDR5 |
| Memory Speed: | 6 Gbps | Memory Bus: | 512-bit |
| Bandwidth: | 384 GB/s | ||
| Graphics Processing | |||
| Base Clock: | 915 MHz | Boost Clock: | 1.01 GHz |
| FP32 Throughput: | 6.26 TFLOPs | Ray Tracing: | No |
| Process Size: | 28nm | Process Name: | TSMC 28nm |
| Die Size: | 294 mm² | ||
| Power & Connectivity | |||
| Total Board Power: | 300 W | Power Connectors: | 2x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface: | PCIe 3.0 x16 | DisplayPort Support: | DP 1.2 |
| DSC: | No | Max Displays: | 4 |
| Media & Software Support | |||
| DirectX Support: | 12 | Shader Model: | 6.5 |
| Vulkan Version: | 1.2 | OpenGL Version: | 4.6 |
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