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GeForce GTX 670 vs Radeon R9 290X

GeForce GTX 670 vs Radeon R9 290X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $399

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $549

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Key Differences

In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms GeForce GTX 670 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 532 days newer than GeForce GTX 670.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

  • Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 170 vs 290 Watts

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X

  • Performs up to 33% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than GeForce GTX 670 - 93 vs 70 FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 - 4 vs 2 GB
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 Logo
GeForce GTX 670

Desktop • May 10th, 2012


FPS

70

75%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


FPS

93

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 Logo
GeForce GTX 670

Desktop • May 10th, 2012

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 Logo
GeForce GTX 670

Desktop • May 10th, 2012


Pixel Fillrate

27.44 GPixel/s

42%

Texel Fillrate

109.8 GTexel/s

62%

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

vs
AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo

AMD Radeon R9 290X

May 10th, 2012Release Date
Oct 24th, 2013
GeForce 600GenerationVolcanic Islands
$399
MSRP$549
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2 GBMemory
4 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus512-bit
192.3 GB/sBandwidth
320 GB/s
915 MHzBase Clock Speed
1000 MHz
980 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
1502 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1250 MHz

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