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Radeon R9 290 vs Radeon RX 6700

Radeon R9 290 vs Radeon RX 6700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6700 outperforms Radeon R9 290 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6700 is 2773 days newer than Radeon R9 290.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6700

  • Performs up to 102% better in Fortnite than Radeon R9 290 - 121 vs 60 FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 175 vs 275 Watts
  • Up to 150% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 10 vs 4 GB
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013


FPS

60

49%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 6700 Logo
Radeon RX 6700

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2021


FPS

121

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.04/FPS

100%

Price, €

€368.4

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Sapphire 11321-02-20G Graphics Card AMD Radeon RX 6700 10 GB GDDR6

Buy for 368.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 375 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013

AMD Radeon RX 6700 Logo
Radeon RX 6700

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2021

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

60.61 GPixel/s

38%

Texel Fillrate

151.5 GTexel/s

42%

AMD Radeon RX 6700 Logo
Radeon RX 6700

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

156.8 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

352.8 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo

AMD Radeon R9 290

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6700 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 6700

Nov 5th, 2013Release Date
Jun 9th, 2021
Volcanic IslandsGenerationNavi II
$399MSRPNot Available
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
10 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
512-bitBus160-bit
320 GB/sBandwidth320 GB/s
947 MHzBase Clock Speed
1941 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed2450 MHz
1250 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

Builds Using Radeon R9 290 or Radeon RX 6700

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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