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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6700 outperforms Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6700 is 2785 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6700
- Performs up to 26% better in World of Warcraft than Radeon R9 290X - 190 vs 151 FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 175 vs 290 Watts
- Up to 150% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 10 vs 4 GB
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon RX 6700
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2021
FPS
190
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.43/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1221.35
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT,11306-05-20G
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Radeon RX 6700
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6700
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
156.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
352.8 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 290X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6700 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 9th, 2021 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
| $549 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 10 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 160-bit |
| 320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1941 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2450 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
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