Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3060 Ti outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 290 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is 2583 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290.
Advantages of Radeon R9 290
- Up to 39% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 Ti - $299.00 vs $489.00
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Performs up to 508% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Radeon R9 290 - 73 vs 12 FPS
- Up to 73% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Radeon R9 290 - $6.70 vs $24.92 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 200 vs 275 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 8 vs 4 GB
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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FPS
73
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$489
61%
FPS and Value Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
253.1 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 290 | vs | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
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Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | Dec 1st, 2020 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$399 | MSRP | $399 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
512-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
947 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1410 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1665 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |