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GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs Radeon R9 290X

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB vs Radeon R9 290X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB 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 8 GB is 3275 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

  • Performs up to 17% better in Battlefield IV than Radeon R9 290X - 219 vs 187 FPS
  • Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 170 vs 290 Watts
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 8 vs 4 GB
This is a free version of Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022


FPS

219

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.4/FPS

100%

Price, €

€306.85

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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In Stock

Updated 600 minutes ago

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


FPS

187

85%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

75%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

88%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

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AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo

AMD Radeon R9 290X

Oct 12th, 2022
Release DateOct 24th, 2013
GeForce 30GenerationVolcanic Islands
Not AvailableMSRP$549
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 12-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GB
Memory4 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR5
128-bitBus512-bit
240 GB/sBandwidth
320 GB/s
1320 MHz
Base Clock Speed1000 MHz
1777 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
1875 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1250 MHz

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