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$585
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
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MSRP in USD: $699
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$238.99
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Base Clock
Boost Clock
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Boost Clock
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$599
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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MSRP in USD: $549
Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 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 GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is 1233 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
- Performs up to 19% better in Minecraft than Radeon R9 290X - 683 vs 575 FPS
- Consumes up to 14% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 250 vs 290 Watts
- Up to 175% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 11 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Up to 64% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1080 Ti - $210.0 vs $585.0
- Up to 57% better value when playing Minecraft than GeForce GTX 1080 Ti - $0.37 vs $0.86 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Desktop • Mar 10th, 2017
FPS
683
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.86/FPS
43%
Price, $
$585
35%
FPS Winner
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SC Black Edition Gaming, 11GB GDDR5X, iCX Cooler & LED, Optimized Airflow Design, Interlaced Pin Fin Graphics Card 11G-P4-6393-KR
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Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
FPS
575
84%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/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
High
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Desktop • Mar 10th, 2017
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Desktop • Mar 10th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
139.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
354.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $699 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
11 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5X | Type | GDDR5 |
| 352-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
484.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1481 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 1582 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1376 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or Radeon R9 290X
Minecraft, 1920 x 1080, High
512 FPS
$2.93/FPS
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Core i7-8700K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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568 FPS
$1.19/FPS
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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