Buy on Amazon
$201.99
In Stock
Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $99
Availability
MSRP in USD: $99
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
Availability
MSRP in USD: $549
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon R9 290X outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 560 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 1272 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 560.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 560
- Up to 4% cheaper than Radeon R9 290X - $201.99 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 32% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Radeon RX 560 - 41 vs 31 FPS
- Up to 21% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Radeon RX 560 - $5.12 vs $6.52 per FPS
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
VisionTek Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4M 4K Graphics Card, 4 Mini DisplayPort, 7.1 Surround Sound, PCI Express, Low-Profile GPU, ATX & SFF - 901278
Buy for $201.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9322 minutes ago
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
FPS
41
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$210
96%
FPS and Value Winner
XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)
Buy for $210 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9322 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 560
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon RX 560 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 18th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| Polaris | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $99 | 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 |
| 4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1175 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 1275 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
Similar GPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar graphics card comparisons. Most compared graphics card combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
