Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms GeForce GTX 1050 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 1097 days older than GeForce GTX 1050.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Performs up to 10% better in Valorant than GeForce GTX 1050 - 582 vs 528 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 75 vs 290 Watts
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
FPS
528
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.28/FPS
100%
Price, €
€147.84
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 44 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
46.56 GPixel/s
72%
Texel Fillrate
58.2 GTexel/s
33%
AMD Radeon R9 290X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
---|---|---|
Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 25th, 2016 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$549 | MSRP | $109 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
512-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112.1 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1354 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1455 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1752 MHz |