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In short — Radeon R9 290 outperforms Radeon R5 240 OEM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290 is 4 days newer than Radeon R5 240 OEM.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290
- Performs up to 75% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Radeon R5 240 OEM - 35 vs 20 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM
- Consumes up to 82% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 50 vs 275 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R5 240 OEM
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
FPS
20
57%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.03/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$120.5
100%
Value Winner
ATI Radeon R5 240 1GB 4K Support PCIe-x16 DVI Display Port Video Card C48KP 4.
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Radeon R5 240 OEM
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
60.61 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
151.5 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R5 240 OEM
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
6.24 GPixel/s
10%
Texel Fillrate
18.72 GTexel/s
12%
AMD Radeon R9 290 | vs | AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 1st, 2013 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $399 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
947 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 730 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 780 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
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