The GeForce RTX 5090 is at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon R9 290X. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 5090
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory – 32 vs 4 GB
Advantages of the Radeon R9 290X
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 290 vs 575 Watts
GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon R9 290X for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce RTX 5090
Jan 30th, 2025
Average FPS
242
100%
Min 1% FPS
166
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Radeon R9 290X
Oct 24th, 2013
Average FPS
67
28%
Min 1% FPS
33
20%
Price, €
€189.19
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.82/FPS
100%
GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon R9 290X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon R9 290X in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon R9 290X in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce RTX 5090
Jan 30th, 2025
Memory
32 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
1790 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
423.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
1637 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
104.8 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon R9 290X
Oct 24th, 2013
Memory
4 GB
12%
Memory Bandwidth
320 GB/s
18%
Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
15%
Texture Fillrate
176 GTexel/s
11%
FP32
5.632 TFLOPS
5%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce RTX 5090 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 30th, 2025 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| $1,999.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
| GeForce 50 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 575 W | Power Consumption | 290 W |
| Memory | ||
32 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 512-bit | Memory Bus | 512-bit |
1790 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
423.6 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 64 GPixel/s |
1637 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 176 GTexel/s |
104.8 TFLOPS | FP32 | 5.632 TFLOPS |
