Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3070 Ti outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 290 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R9 290 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is 2764 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290
- Up to 66% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3070 Ti - $199.99 vs $584.99
- Up to 2% better value when playing Remnant II than GeForce RTX 3070 Ti - $9.09 vs $9.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti - 275 vs 290 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
- Performs up to 186% better in Remnant II than Radeon R9 290 - 63 vs 22 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 8 vs 4 GB
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
FPS
22
34%
Value, $/FPS
$9.09/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 143 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2021
FPS
63
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.29/FPS
97%
Price, $
$584.99
34%
FPS Winner
Buy for $584.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 142 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Desktop • May 31st, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • May 31st, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
169.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
339.8 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 290 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2021 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$399 | MSRP | $599 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
512-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 608.3 GB/s |
947 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1575 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1770 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1188 MHz |