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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 Ti outperforms Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is 2776 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti - 290 vs 350 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
- Performs up to 89% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Radeon R9 290X - 125 vs 66 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 12 vs 4 GB
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Desktop • May 31st, 2021
FPS
125
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$2508.22
100%
FPS Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Desktop • May 31st, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
34.316353887399465%
Texel Fillrate
176 GTexel/s
33.033033033033036%
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Desktop • May 31st, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
186.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
532.8 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 290X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2021 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$549 | MSRP | $1199 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 512-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 912.4 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1365 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1665 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1188 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R9 290X or GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
120 FPS
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