Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290 outperforms Radeon R9 380X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290 is 744 days older than Radeon R9 380X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290
- Performs up to 8% better in Elden Ring than Radeon R9 380X - 52 vs 48 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 380X
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 190 vs 275 Watts
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Radeon R9 380X
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2015
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
60.61 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
151.5 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 380X
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
31.04 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
124.2 GTexel/s
81%
AMD Radeon R9 290 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 380X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2015 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Pirate Islands |
| $399 | MSRP | $229 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 182.4 GB/s |
| 947 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 970 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1425 MHz |
