Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms Radeon RX 560 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 1966 days older than Radeon RX 560 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 560 XT
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 150 vs 290 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Performs up to 1% better in Lost Ark than Radeon RX 560 XT - 180 vs 178 FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon RX 560 XT
Desktop • Mar 13th, 2019
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 560 XT
Desktop • Mar 13th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
39.23 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
137.3 GTexel/s
78%
AMD Radeon RX 560 XT | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 13th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| Polaris | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1074 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 1226 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
