Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6650M XT outperforms Radeon R9 290 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6650M XT is 2982 days newer than Radeon R9 290.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6650M XT
- Performs up to 84% better in The Outer Worlds than Radeon R9 290 - 103 vs 56 FPS
- Consumes up to 56% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 120 vs 275 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 8 vs 4 GB
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Radeon RX 6650M XT
Mobile • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
60.61 GPixel/s
39.20439844760673%
Texel Fillrate
151.5 GTexel/s
48.9974126778784%
Radeon RX 6650M XT
Mobile • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
154.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
309.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 290 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6650M XT |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi Mobile |
| $399 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 947 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2068 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2416 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
