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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6900 XT 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 6900 XT is 2549 days newer than Radeon R9 290.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
- Performs up to 170% better in Monster Hunter: World than Radeon R9 290 - 200 vs 74 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 16 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - 275 vs 300 Watts
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
200
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.12/FPS
100%
Price, €
€625
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Sapphire Nitro+ RADEON RX 6900 XT SE Gaming OC 16GB GDDR6 HDMI 3XDP
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
720 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2013 |
| Navi II | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $999 | MSRP | $399 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
512 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1825 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 947 MHz |
| 2250 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
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