Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms Radeon R9 295X2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 187 days older than Radeon R9 295X2.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield 2042 than Radeon R9 295X2 - 67 vs 66 FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 295X2 - 290 vs 500 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 295X2
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 295X2
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.15 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
179.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 295X2 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$1499 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 3x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1018 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
