Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB 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 4060 Ti 16 GB is 3481 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290.
Advantages of Radeon R9 290
- Up to 51% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB - $299.00 vs $611.24
Advantages of GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
- Performs up to 117% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Radeon R9 290 - 113 vs 52 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Radeon R9 290 - $5.41 vs $5.75 per FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 165 vs 275 Watts
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 16 vs 4 GB
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Buy for $299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 84 minutes ago
Desktop • May 18th, 2023
FPS
113
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$611.24
48%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $611.24 on Amazon
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Desktop • May 18th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • May 18th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
121.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
344.8 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 290 | vs | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB |
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Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | May 18th, 2023 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 40 |
$399 | MSRP | $499 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
512-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
947 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2535 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |