Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 2994 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 18% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Radeon R9 290X - 66 vs 56 FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 130 vs 290 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 8 vs 4 GB
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
66
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.12/FPS
100%
Price, €
€206
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
89%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
81%
Radeon R9 290X | vs | GeForce RTX 3050 |
---|---|---|
Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$549 | MSRP | $249 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
512-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1552 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |