Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 710 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GT 710 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 824 days older than the cheaper GeForce GT 710.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Performs up to 20% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce GT 710 - 67 vs 56 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 - 4 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
- Up to 67% cheaper than Radeon R9 290X - $69.99 vs $210.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Radeon R9 290X - $1.25 vs $3.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 90% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 29 vs 290 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jan 26th, 2016
FPS
56
83%
Value, $/FPS
$1.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69.99
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R9 290X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 |
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Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 26th, 2016 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 700 |
$549 | MSRP | Not Available |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
512-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.37 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 810 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 898 MHz |