Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5500M outperforms Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 5500M is 2174 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500M
- Performs up to 3% better in Borderlands 3 than Radeon R9 290X - 70 vs 68 FPS
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 85 vs 290 Watts
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
FPS
68
97%
Value, $/FPS
$3.09/FPS
100%
Price, $
$210
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $210 on Amazon
In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Mobile • Oct 7th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Mobile • Oct 7th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
52.64 GPixel/s
82%
Texel Fillrate
144.8 GTexel/s
82%
AMD Radeon RX 5500M | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
---|---|---|
Oct 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
Mobility Radeon | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | $549 |
None | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1375 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
1645 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |