Key Differences
In short — Radeon VII outperforms Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon VII is 1932 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon VII
- Performs up to 26% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Radeon R9 290X - 430 vs 340 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 16 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Consumes up to 2% less energy than AMD Radeon VII - 290 vs 295 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
FPS
340
79.06976744186046%
Value, €/FPS
€0.5/FPS
100%
Price, €
€170.44
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
57.14285714285714%
Texel Fillrate
176 GTexel/s
41.904761904761905%
AMD Radeon VII | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
---|---|---|
Feb 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
Vega II | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$699 | MSRP | $549 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | 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 |
HBM2 | Type | GDDR5 |
4096-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
1024 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1400 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
1750 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |