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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 Ti outperforms Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is 2595 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Performs up to 95% better in Starfield than Radeon R9 290X - 41 vs 21 FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 200 vs 290 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 8 vs 4 GB
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EAGLE OC 8GB V2 LHR Graphics Card
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
48.04804804804805%
Texel Fillrate
176 GTexel/s
69.53773212169104%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
253.1 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 290X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Dec 1st, 2020 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $549 | MSRP | $399 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1410 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1665 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R9 290X or GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
30 FPS
£26.67/FPS
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Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£41.9/FPS
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£64.8/FPS
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