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Radeon R9 290X vs GeForce GT 730

Radeon R9 290X vs GeForce GT 730: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for €189.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7253 minutes ago

vs

GeForce GT 730

1 GB DDR3 | 128-bit

ZOTAC GeForce GT 730 Zone Edition 4GB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 (x8 lanes) Graphics Card (ZT-71115-20L)

Buy for €67.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7253 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for €189.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7253 minutes ago

vs

GeForce GT 730

1 GB DDR3 | 128-bit

ZOTAC GeForce GT 730 Zone Edition 4GB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 (x8 lanes) Graphics Card (ZT-71115-20L)

Buy for €67.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7253 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Prices and Stock

ZOTAC GeForce GT 730 Zone Edition 4GB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 (x8 lanes) Graphics Card (ZT-71115-20L)

Generic GeForce GTX 740 8GB GDDR5 Graphics Card 4 GB GDDR5 Outperforms GT 730 by 2.4X and 0.8X GT 1030 CUDA 384 Base 993 MHz Memory 1150 MHz HDMI/VGA/DVI Needs NO Power Cable

SRhonyra GeForce GT 730 4GB Low Profile Graphics Card GDDR3 128 Bit PCI-e 2.0 ×16 Slot Powered 2*HDMI Display Video Card Support DirectX 12 OpenGL 4.6

Buy on Amazon

€59.41

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

EVGA GeForce GT 730 2GB 02G-P3-2738-KR

Key Differences

In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms GeForce GT 730 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GT 730 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 237 days older than GeForce GT 730.

Advantages of Radeon R9 290X

Performs up to 170% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than GeForce GT 730 - 27 vs 10 FPS
Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 - 4 vs 1 GB

Advantages of GeForce GT 730

Up to 4% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Radeon R9 290X - $6.76 vs $7.01 per FPS
Consumes up to 83% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 49 vs 290 Watts

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Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

FPS

27

100%

Value, €/FPS

€7.01/FPS

96%

Price, €

€189.19

35%

FPS Winner

XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for €189.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7253 minutes ago

Desktop • Jun 18th, 2014

FPS

10

37%

Value, €/FPS

€6.76/FPS

100%

Price, €

€67.55

100%

Value Winner

ZOTAC GeForce GT 730 Zone Edition 4GB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 (x8 lanes) Graphics Card (ZT-71115-20L)

Buy for €67.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7253 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Desktop • Jun 18th, 2014

341

FPS

373

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

31

FPS

64

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

513

FPS

602

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

384

FPS

387

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

73

FPS

94

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

100%

Desktop • Jun 18th, 2014

Pixel Fillrate

2.8 GPixel/s

4%

Texel Fillrate

11.2 GTexel/s

6%

Radeon R9 290X	vs	GeForce GT 730
Oct 24th, 2013	Release Date	Jun 18th, 2014
Volcanic Islands	Generation	GeForce 700
$549	MSRP	Not Available
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	None
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4 GB	Memory	1 GB
GDDR5	Type	DDR3
512-bit	Bus	128-bit
320 GB/s	Bandwidth	28.8 GB/s
1000 MHz	Base Clock Speed	700 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	Not Available
1250 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	900 MHz

PCs Using Radeon R9 290X or GeForce GT 730

With selected game settings

iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC Image

iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC

2 FPS

€418.42/FPS

GeForce GT 730

Ryzen 5 3600

8 GB, 240 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€836.83

In Stock

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Lenovo ThinkCentre M920S SFF Desktop PC

2 FPS

€554.05/FPS

GeForce GT 730

Core i7-9700

64 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,108.1

In Stock

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Dell Optiplex 7090 MT Desktop PC

3 FPS

€384.38/FPS

GeForce GT 730

Core i9-10900

32 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,153.15

In Stock

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€468.46

€189.19

€126.12

€189.19

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€364.86

€189.19

€234.23

€189.19

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€189.19

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€189.19

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€58.55

€189.19

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€189.19

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€583.86

€189.19

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€189.19

€452.18

€189.19

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€308.59

€189.19

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€405.4

€189.19

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€621.61

€189.19

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€801.07

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€488.41

€189.19

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€180.17

€189.19

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