The Radeon R9 290 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $513.51 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon R9 290
- Up to 66% cheaper – $269.37 vs $782.88
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 9% less energy – 250 vs 275 Watts
- Up to 175% more VRAM memory – 11 vs 4 GB
Radeon R9 290 vs GeForce RTX 2080 Ti for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon R9 290
Nov 5th, 2013
Average FPS
65
49%
Min 1% FPS
32
40%
Price, €
€269.37
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.14/FPS
100%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Sep 20th, 2018
Average FPS
134
100%
Min 1% FPS
80
100%
Price, €
€782.88
34%
Value, €/FPS
€5.84/FPS
71%
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€972.88
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€972.07
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Radeon R9 290 vs GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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 Radeon R9 290 vs GeForce RTX 2080 Ti in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon R9 290 vs GeForce RTX 2080 Ti in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon R9 290
Nov 5th, 2013
Memory
4 GB
36%
Memory Bandwidth
320 GB/s
52%
Pixel Fillrate
60.61 GPixel/s
45%
Texture Fillrate
151.5 GTexel/s
36%
FP32
4.849 TFLOPS
36%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Sep 20th, 2018
Memory
11 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
616 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
136 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
420.2 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
13.45 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon R9 290 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2018 |
$399.00 | MSRP | $999.00 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 20 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 275 W | Power Consumption | 250 W |
| Memory | ||
| 4 GB | Memory Size | 11 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 512-bit | Memory Bus | 352-bit |
| 320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 616 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 60.61 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 136 GPixel/s |
| 151.5 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 420.2 GTexel/s |
| 4.849 TFLOPS | FP32 | 13.45 TFLOPS |
