Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon R9 290 outperforms GeForce GTX 650 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon R9 290 is 22 days older than GeForce GTX 650.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
- Consumes up to 76% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 65 vs 275 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290
- Performs up to 26% better in Dirt 5 than GeForce GTX 650 - 108 vs 86 FPS
- Up to 21% better value when playing Dirt 5 than GeForce GTX 650 - $1.85 vs $2.33 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 - 4 vs 1 GB
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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In Stock
Updated 116 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
FPS
108
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 116 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 27th, 2013
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 27th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
8.464 GPixel/s
13%
Texel Fillrate
33.86 GTexel/s
22%
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
60.61 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
151.5 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290 |
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Nov 27th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2013 |
GeForce 600 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | $399 |
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
80 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1058 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 947 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |