Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 Nano outperforms Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 Nano is 672 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 Nano
- Performs up to 6% better in Resident Evil 4 than Radeon R9 290X - 73 vs 69 FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 175 vs 290 Watts
Resident Evil 4
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TOP 5 Games
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Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Radeon R9 Nano
Desktop • Aug 27th, 2015
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R9 290X | vs | AMD Radeon R9 Nano |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Aug 27th, 2015 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Pirate Islands |
$549 | MSRP | $649 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | HBM |
| 512-bit | Bus | 4096-bit |
| 320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 500 MHz |
