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Radeon RX 560 vs Radeon R9 290X

Radeon RX 560 vs Radeon R9 290X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Radeon RX 560

4 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
VisionTek Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4M 4K Graphics Card, 4 Mini DisplayPort, 7.1 Surround Sound, PCI Express, Low-Profile GPU, ATX & SFF - 901278

Buy for 174.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74455 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74455 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 560

4 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
VisionTek Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4M 4K Graphics Card, 4 Mini DisplayPort, 7.1 Surround Sound, PCI Express, Low-Profile GPU, ATX & SFF - 901278

Buy for 174.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74455 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74455 minutes ago

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
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


FPS

58

81.69014084507043%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€174.49

97%

VisionTek Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4M 4K Graphics Card, 4 Mini DisplayPort, 7.1 Surround Sound, PCI Express, Low-Profile GPU, ATX & SFF - 901278

Buy for 174.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74455 minutes ago

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


FPS

71

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€170.44

100%

FPS Winner

XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for 170.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74455 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

20.4 GPixel/s

31.874999999999996%

Texel Fillrate

81.6 GTexel/s

46.36363636363636%

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 560

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AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo

AMD Radeon R9 290X

Apr 18th, 2017
Release DateOct 24th, 2013
PolarisGenerationVolcanic Islands
$99
MSRP$549
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
NonePower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory4 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
128-bitBus512-bit
112 GB/sBandwidth
320 GB/s
1175 MHz
Base Clock Speed1000 MHz
1275 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
1750 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1250 MHz

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