The Radeon R9 290 is at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 560. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Radeon R9 290
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
Advantages of the Radeon RX 560
- Consumes up to 73% less energy – 75 vs 275 Watts
Radeon R9 290 vs Radeon RX 560 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon R9 290
Nov 5th, 2013
Average FPS
65
100%
Min 1% FPS
32
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Radeon RX 560
Apr 18th, 2017
Average FPS
52
80%
Min 1% FPS
23
72%
Price, €
€139.33
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.67/FPS
100%
Radeon R9 290 vs Radeon RX 560 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon R9 290 vs Radeon RX 560 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon R9 290 vs Radeon RX 560 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon R9 290
Nov 5th, 2013
Memory
4 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
320 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
60.61 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
151.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
4.849 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon RX 560
Apr 18th, 2017
Memory
4 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
112 GB/s
35%
Pixel Fillrate
20.4 GPixel/s
34%
Texture Fillrate
81.6 GTexel/s
54%
FP32
2.611 TFLOPS
54%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon R9 290 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 560 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
| $399.00 | MSRP | $99.00 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 275 W | Power Consumption | 75 W |
| Memory | ||
| 4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 512-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
60.61 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 20.4 GPixel/s |
151.5 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 81.6 GTexel/s |
4.849 TFLOPS | FP32 | 2.611 TFLOPS |
