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Radeon R9 290 vs GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Radeon R9 290 vs GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon R9 290

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

ASUS The SFF-Ready Prime GeForce RTX 4070 Super OC Edition 12GB GDDR6X Graphics Card (PCIe® 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort™ 1.4a)

Buy for CA$899.99 on Amazon

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Radeon R9 290

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

ASUS The SFF-Ready Prime GeForce RTX 4070 Super OC Edition 12GB GDDR6X Graphics Card (PCIe® 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort™ 1.4a)

Buy for CA$899.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7173 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $399

All items are out of stock

Prices and Stock
MSRP $599

ASUS The SFF-Ready Prime GeForce RTX 4070 Super OC Edition 12GB GDDR6X Graphics Card (PCIe® 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort™ 1.4a)

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4070 Super Eagle OC 12G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6X, GV-N407SEAGLE OC-12GD Video Card

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Super WINDFORCE OC Graphics Card - 2505MHz Core, 12GB GDDR6X 21000MHz 192-bit Memory, PCI-E 4.0, 3X DP 1.4, 1x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3.5, GV-N407SWF3OC-12GD

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER outperforms Radeon R9 290 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is 3716 days newer than Radeon R9 290.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Performs up to 135% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Radeon R9 290 - 169 vs 72 FPS
Consumes up to 20% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 220 vs 275 Watts
Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 12 vs 4 GB

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Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013

FPS

72

43%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

FPS

169

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$5.33/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$899.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

ASUS The SFF-Ready Prime GeForce RTX 4070 Super OC Edition 12GB GDDR6X Graphics Card (PCIe® 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort™ 1.4a)

Buy for CA$899.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7173 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

508

FPS

371

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

187

FPS

62

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

900

FPS

596

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

401

FPS

387

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

157

FPS

92

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013

Pixel Fillrate

60.61 GPixel/s

31%

Texel Fillrate

151.5 GTexel/s

27%

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Pixel Fillrate

198 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

554.4 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon R9 290	vs	GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Nov 5th, 2013	Release Date	Jan 8th, 2024
Volcanic Islands	Generation	GeForce 40
$399	MSRP	$599
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 16-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4 GB	Memory	12 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6X
512-bit	Bus	192-bit
320 GB/s	Bandwidth	504.2 GB/s
947 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1980 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	2475 MHz
1250 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1313 MHz

PCs Using Radeon R9 290 or GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

With selected game settings

Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC Image

Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC

167 FPS

CA$18.56/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Core i9-14900F

32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

CA$3,099.99

In Stock

HAJAAN Gaming PC Image

HAJAAN Gaming PC

169 FPS

CA$19.23/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Core i9-14900K

64 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$3,249.99

In Stock

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

169 FPS

CA$15/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Core i9-14900KF

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,535.69

In Stock

Skytech Rampage Gaming PC Image

Skytech Rampage Gaming PC

165 FPS

CA$16.36/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Core i7-14700K

32 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,698.98

In Stock

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC Image

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC

150 FPS

CA$13.51/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Core i5-14400F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,026.93

In Stock

Skytech O11V Gaming PC Image

Skytech O11V Gaming PC

164 FPS

CA$14.06/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ryzen 7 7700X

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,305.8

In Stock

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC Image

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC

164 FPS

CA$13.59/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ryzen 7 7700X

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,227.98

In Stock

Skytech Rampage Gaming PC Image

Skytech Rampage Gaming PC

160 FPS

CA$16.71/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

32 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,673.05

In Stock

Skytech Azure Gaming PC Image

Skytech Azure Gaming PC

161 FPS

CA$17.17/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Core i7-14700F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,764.21

In Stock

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Liquid Cool Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Liquid Cool Gaming PC

166 FPS

CA$15.13/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Core i7-14700KF

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,512.03

In Stock

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