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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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MSRP in USD: $549
Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5700 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R9 290X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 5700 XT is 2082 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- Performs up to 29% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Radeon R9 290X - 438 vs 340 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 225 vs 290 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Up to 47% cheaper than Radeon RX 5700 XT - $210.0 vs $399.99
- Up to 32% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Radeon RX 5700 XT - $0.62 vs $0.91 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
438
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
68%
Price, $
$399.99
52%
FPS Winner
Gigabyte Gv-R57XTGAMING OC-8GD Radeon Rx 5700 Xt Gaming OC 8G Graphics Card, PCIe 4.0, 8GB 256-Bit GDDR6, Video Card
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Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
FPS
340
77%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$210
100%
Value Winner
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
Ultra
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
121.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
304.8 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| Navi | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$399 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
448 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1605 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 1905 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 5700 XT or Radeon R9 290X
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
267 FPS
$8.61/FPS
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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