Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 390 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 460 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 460 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon R9 390 is 417 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 460.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 390
- Performs up to 35% better in Apex Legends than Radeon RX 460 - 105 vs 78 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 460 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 460
- Up to 57% cheaper than Radeon R9 390 - $172.02 vs $399.0
- Up to 42% better value when playing Apex Legends than Radeon R9 390 - $2.21 vs $3.8 per FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 390 - 75 vs 275 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Aug 8th, 2016
FPS
78
74%
Value, $/FPS
$2.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$172.02
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015
Desktop • Aug 8th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R9 390 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 460 |
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Jun 18th, 2015 | Release Date | Aug 8th, 2016 |
Pirate Islands | Generation | Arctic Islands |
$329 | MSRP | Not Available |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
512-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
384 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1090 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1200 MHz |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |