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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 460 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 1019 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 460.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 460
- Up to 18% cheaper than Radeon R9 290X - $172.02 vs $210.0
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 75 vs 290 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Performs up to 11% better in Rust than Radeon RX 460 - 100 vs 90 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 460 - 4 vs 2 GB
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Radeon RX 460 2GB GDDR5 PCIe DVI Video Card w/HDMI, DisplayPort, FreeSync and HDCP Support
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XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon RX 460
Desktop • Aug 8th, 2016
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 460
Desktop • Aug 8th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
19.2 GPixel/s
30%
Texel Fillrate
67.2 GTexel/s
38.18181818181819%
AMD Radeon RX 460 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
Aug 8th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| Arctic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1090 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 1200 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
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