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Radeon R9 290X vs GeForce RTX 4090

Radeon R9 290X vs GeForce RTX 4090: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4090

24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition Scheda Grafica, 24 GB GDDR6X 384-bit 21 Gbps PCIE 4.0, GPU Tweak III, TUF-RTX4090-O24G-OG-GAMING

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Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4090

24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition Scheda Grafica, 24 GB GDDR6X 384-bit 21 Gbps PCIE 4.0, GPU Tweak III, TUF-RTX4090-O24G-OG-GAMING

Buy for €3,270.83 on Amazon

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Updated 152 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $1599

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MSI GeForce RTX 4090 SUPRIM LIQUID X 24G Scheda Video Gaming - 24GB GDDR6X, 2625 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 384-bit, 3x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supporta 4K & 8K HDR)

VIPERA NVIDIA Geforce RTX 4090 Founders Edition - Scheda grafica

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4090 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 4090 is 3253 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.

Advantages of Radeon R9 290X

Consumes up to 36% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 290 vs 450 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4090

Performs up to 248% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Radeon R9 290X - 174 vs 50 FPS
Up to 500% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 24 vs 4 GB

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Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

FPS

50

29%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022

FPS

174

100%

Value, €/FPS

€18.8/FPS

100%

Price, €

€3270.83

100%

FPS and Value Winner

ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition Scheda Grafica, 24 GB GDDR6X 384-bit 21 Gbps PCIE 4.0, GPU Tweak III, TUF-RTX4090-O24G-OG-GAMING

Buy for €3,270.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022

170

FPS

94

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

413

FPS

387

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

239

FPS

132

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

1007

FPS

602

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

240

FPS

155

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

14%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

14%

GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022

Pixel Fillrate

443.5 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

1290 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon R9 290X	vs	GeForce RTX 4090
Oct 24th, 2013	Release Date	Sep 20th, 2022
Volcanic Islands	Generation	GeForce 40
$549	MSRP	$1599
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 16-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4 GB	Memory	24 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6X
512-bit	Bus	384-bit
320 GB/s	Bandwidth	1008 GB/s
1000 MHz	Base Clock Speed	2235 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	2520 MHz
1250 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1313 MHz

PCs Using Radeon R9 290X or GeForce RTX 4090

With selected game settings

Sedatech PC Image

174 FPS

€31.26/FPS

GeForce RTX 4090

Core i9-14900KF

16 GB, 4 TB SSD

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€5,439.9

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hardital Pc Gaming Intel Core i9-14900K 24 Core 3.0-6.0GHz Ram 64GB DDR5 SSD 2 TB GeForce RTX 4090 24GB WI FI BT Windows 11 PRO ARGB PC

174 FPS

€24.66/FPS

GeForce RTX 4090

Core i9-14900K

64 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€4,290

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HP OMEN Desktop PC

174 FPS

€48.89/FPS

GeForce RTX 4090

Core i9-14900K

64 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€8,507.47

In Stock

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EMCA4 Computer PC

166 FPS

€20.48/FPS

GeForce RTX 4090

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€3,399

In Stock

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HP OMEN Desktop PC

170 FPS

€36.15/FPS

GeForce RTX 4090

Ryzen 9 7900X

64 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€6,145.08

In Stock

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HP OMEN Gaming PC

171 FPS

€74.63/FPS

GeForce RTX 4090

Core i9-13900K

64 GB, 4 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€12,761.2

In Stock

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€3,270.83

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€3,270.83

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€602.29

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€1,228.99

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€1,099.99

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€458.99

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