Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms the more expensive Radeon RX 560 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 1272 days older than the more expensive Radeon RX 560.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 560
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 75 vs 290 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Performs up to 22% better in Valheim than Radeon RX 560 - 71 vs 58 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Radeon RX 560 - $153.55 vs $157.2
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
20.4 GPixel/s
31.874999999999996%
Texel Fillrate
81.6 GTexel/s
46.36363636363636%
AMD Radeon RX 560 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
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Apr 18th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
Polaris | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$99 | MSRP | $549 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1175 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
1275 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |