Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1070 outperforms Radeon R9 290 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1070 is 948 days newer than Radeon R9 290.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
- Performs up to 16% better in DOOM Eternal than Radeon R9 290 - 199 vs 171 FPS
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 150 vs 275 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 8 vs 4 GB
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
FPS
199
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.03/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$403.23
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
107.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
202 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 290 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 10th, 2016 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$399 | MSRP | $379 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
512-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256.3 GB/s |
947 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1683 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |