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GeForce GTX 460M vs Radeon R9 290

GeForce GTX 460M vs Radeon R9 290: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Radeon R9 290 outperforms GeForce GTX 460M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290 is 1159 days newer than GeForce GTX 460M.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 460M

  • Consumes up to 82% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 50 vs 275 Watts

Advantages of Radeon R9 290

  • Performs up to 119% better in Dishonored 2 than GeForce GTX 460M - 57 vs 26 FPS
  • Up to 167% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M - 4 vs 2 GB
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Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M Logo
GeForce GTX 460M

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2010


FPS

26

46%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013


FPS

57

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.73/FPS

100%

Price, €

€269.37

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB GDDR5 DUAL DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card (21227-00-40G)

Buy for 269.37 on Amazon

In Stock

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M Logo
GeForce GTX 460M

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2010

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M Logo
GeForce GTX 460M

Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2010


Pixel Fillrate

5.4 GPixel/s

9%

Texel Fillrate

21.6 GTexel/s

14%

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

60.61 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

151.5 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M Logo

GeForce GTX 460M

vs
AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo

Radeon R9 290

Sep 3rd, 2010
Nov 5th, 2013
GeForce 400MVolcanic Islands
Not Available$399
None2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
None1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Mobile
Desktop
1.5 GB
4 GB
GDDR5GDDR5
192-bit512-bit
60 GB/s
320 GB/s
675 MHz
947 MHz
Not AvailableNot Available
625 MHz
1250 MHz

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