Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 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 3050 Mobile is 2756 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
- Performs up to 10% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Radeon R9 290X - 45 vs 41 FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 75 vs 290 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Mobile • May 11th, 2021
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Mobile • May 11th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
66%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
38%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
May 11th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| GeForce 30 Mobile | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $549 |
| None | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 192 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
| 712 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 1057 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
