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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5700 XT outperforms the cheaper 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 5700 XT is 2082 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Up to 12% cheaper than Radeon RX 5700 XT - $153.55 vs $175.48
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- Performs up to 54% better in Dead Island 2 than Radeon R9 290X - 114 vs 74 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 225 vs 290 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 8 vs 4 GB
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)
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GPVHOSO RX 5700 XT Graphics Card, AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GB GDDR6 2560SP 256bit PCI-e 4.0 x16 GPU Computer Graphics Cards, HDMI/DisplayPort*3 Interface, Video Cards Support Up to 8K
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
52.502050861361774%
Texel Fillrate
176 GTexel/s
57.742782152230966%
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
121.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
304.8 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 290X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi |
| $549 | MSRP | $399 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1605 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1905 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
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