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Radeon R9 290X vs Radeon RX 590

Radeon R9 290X vs Radeon RX 590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 590

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
QTHREE Radeon RX 590 Grafikkarte, 8G GDDR5 256-bit, HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort, DirectX 12, 6 PIN Additional Power Connector, PCI Express x16

Buy for 164.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74858 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 590

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
QTHREE Radeon RX 590 Grafikkarte, 8G GDDR5 256-bit, HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort, DirectX 12, 6 PIN Additional Power Connector, PCI Express x16

Buy for 164.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74858 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 590 outperforms Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 590 is 1848 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590

  • Performs up to 5% better in Saints Row than Radeon R9 290X - 58 vs 55 FPS
  • Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 175 vs 290 Watts
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 8 vs 4 GB
This is a free version of Saints Row.
Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


FPS

55

94.82758620689656%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
Radeon RX 590

Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018


FPS

58

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€164.99

100%

FPS Winner

QTHREE Radeon RX 590 Grafikkarte, 8G GDDR5 256-bit, HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort, DirectX 12, 6 PIN Additional Power Connector, PCI Express x16

Buy for 164.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74858 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
Radeon RX 590

Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

79.10112359550561%

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
Radeon RX 590

Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018


Pixel Fillrate

49.44 GPixel/s

77.25%

Texel Fillrate

222.5 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo

AMD Radeon R9 290X

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AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 590

Oct 24th, 2013Release Date
Nov 15th, 2018
Volcanic IslandsGenerationPolaris
$549MSRP
$279
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
512-bitBus256-bit
320 GB/s
Bandwidth256 GB/s
1000 MHzBase Clock Speed
1469 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed1545 MHz
1250 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

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