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Radeon R9 290X vs GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Radeon R9 290X vs GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

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

Buy for 189.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX 4080 Super Equipped Video Card OC Edition 16GB GDDR6X / PROART-RTX4080S-O16G

Buy for 1,423.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 261 minutes ago

Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

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

Buy for 189.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX 4080 Super Equipped Video Card OC Edition 16GB GDDR6X / PROART-RTX4080S-O16G

Buy for 1,423.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 261 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP $549

Availability

MSRP $999

ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX 4080 Super Equipped Video Card OC Edition 16GB GDDR6X / PROART-RTX4080S-O16G
ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX 4080 Super Equipped Video Card OC Edition 16GB GDDR6X / PROART-RTX4080S-O16G

Buy on Amazon

1,423.41

In Stock


2550 2610 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 261 minutes ago
ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX™ 4080 Super OC Edition Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a)
ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX™ 4080 Super OC Edition Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a)

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1,423.41

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 261 minutes ago
ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a)
ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a)

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1,528.83

In Stock


2550 2610 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 261 minutes ago
ZOTAC VCX ZT-D40820Q-10P GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Trinity OC White 16GB GDDR6X
ZOTAC VCX ZT-D40820Q-10P GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Trinity OC White 16GB GDDR6X

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1,595.5

In Stock


2550 2565 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 261 minutes ago
MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Expert Graphics Card, 16GB GDRR6X, PCIe 4.0, 1 x HDMI 2.1a, 3 x DP 1.4a, Flow FROZR, DLSS 3.0 - with DI HDMI 2.0 Cable
MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Expert Graphics Card, 16GB GDRR6X, PCIe 4.0, 1 x HDMI 2.1a, 3 x DP 1.4a, Flow FROZR, DLSS 3.0 - with DI HDMI 2.0 Cable

Buy on Amazon

1,369.37

In Stock


2550 2610 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 261 minutes ago
MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Expert Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB 256-bit GDRR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DP 1.4a, Flow FROZR, DLSS 3.0), w/Dino HDMI to DP Adapter
MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Expert Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB 256-bit GDRR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DP 1.4a, Flow FROZR, DLSS 3.0), w/Dino HDMI to DP Adapter

Buy on Amazon

1,369.36

In Stock


2550 2610 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 261 minutes ago
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER AMP 16GB GDDR6X
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER AMP 16GB GDDR6X

Buy on Amazon

1,427.93

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 261 minutes ago
Inno3D GeForce RTX 4080 Super iChill Black, 16384 MB GDDR6X
Inno3D GeForce RTX 4080 Super iChill Black, 16384 MB GDDR6X

Buy on Amazon

1,201.45

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 261 minutes ago
MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Expert Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB 256-bit GDRR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DP 1.4a, Flow FROZR, DLSS 3.0), w/Anti-Sag RGB Holder, Dino HDMI to DP Adapter, SPS HDMI 2.0 Cable
MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Super Expert Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB 256-bit GDRR6X, HDMI 2.1a, DP 1.4a, Flow FROZR, DLSS 3.0), w/Anti-Sag RGB Holder, Dino HDMI to DP Adapter, SPS HDMI 2.0 Cable

Buy on Amazon

1,405.4

In Stock


2550 2610 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 261 minutes ago
Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER XTREME ICE 16G Graphics Card - 16GB GDDR6X, 256bit, PCI-E 4.0, 2700MHz Core Clock, 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, GV-N408SAORUSX ICE-16GD
Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER XTREME ICE 16G Graphics Card - 16GB GDDR6X, 256bit, PCI-E 4.0, 2700MHz Core Clock, 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, GV-N408SAORUSX ICE-16GD

Buy on Amazon

2,511

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 261 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R9 290X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is 3728 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290X.

Advantages of Radeon R9 290X

  • Up to 87% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER - $170.44 vs $1282.35
  • Up to 49% better value when playing Control than GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER - $3.94 vs $7.78 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 9% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER - 290 vs 320 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

  • Performs up to 281% better in Control than Radeon R9 290X - 183 vs 48 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 16 vs 4 GB
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


FPS

48

26%

Value, €/FPS

€3.94/FPS

100%

Price, €

€189.19

100%

Value 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 263 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

183

100%

Value, €/FPS

€7.78/FPS

51%

Price, €

€1423.41

13%

FPS Winner

ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX 4080 Super Equipped Video Card OC Edition 16GB GDDR6X / PROART-RTX4080S-O16G

Buy for 1,423.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 261 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

22%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

22%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Pixel Fillrate

285.6 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

816 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo

Radeon R9 290X

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Oct 24th, 2013Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Volcanic IslandsGenerationGeForce 40
$549
MSRP$999
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 16-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
16 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6X
512-bitBus256-bit
320 GB/sBandwidth
736.3 GB/s
1000 MHzBase Clock Speed
2295 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed2550 MHz
1250 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1438 MHz

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