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
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 10th, 2012
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • May 10th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
27.44 GPixel/s
42%
Texel Fillrate
109.8 GTexel/s
62%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
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May 10th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
GeForce 600 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$399 | MSRP | $549 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
192.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
915 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
980 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |