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Radeon R9 290 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Radeon R9 290 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon R9 290

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB GDDR5 DUAL DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card (21227-00-40G)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

16 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX™ 4060 Ti 16GB OC Edition GDDR6 Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a)

Buy for $611.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

Radeon R9 290

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB GDDR5 DUAL DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card (21227-00-40G)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

16 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX™ 4060 Ti 16GB OC Edition GDDR6 Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a)

Buy for $611.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

Prices and Stock

MSRP $399

Prices and Stock

MSRP $499

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
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013


FPS

52

46%

Value, $/FPS

$5.75/FPS

94%

Price, $

$299

100%

Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB GDDR5 DUAL DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card (21227-00-40G)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Desktop • May 18th, 2023


FPS

113

100%

Value, $/FPS

$5.41/FPS

100%

Price, $

$611.24

48%

FPS and Value Winner

ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX™ 4060 Ti 16GB OC Edition GDDR6 Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a)

Buy for $611.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Desktop • May 18th, 2023

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

60.61 GPixel/s

50%

Texel Fillrate

151.5 GTexel/s

44%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Desktop • May 18th, 2023


Pixel Fillrate

121.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

344.8 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo

Radeon R9 290

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Nov 5th, 2013Release Date
May 18th, 2023
Volcanic IslandsGenerationGeForce 40
$399
MSRP$499
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 16-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
16 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
512-bitBus128-bit
320 GB/s
Bandwidth288 GB/s
947 MHzBase Clock Speed
2310 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed2535 MHz
1250 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2250 MHz

PCs Using Radeon R9 290 or GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

With selected game settings

Radeon R9 290 and GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Popular Comparisons

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

$839.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
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Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Logo
GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

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Radeon RX 7900 XT

$659.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

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AMD Radeon RX 6600 Logo
Radeon RX 6600

$199.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

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AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

$129.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

$83.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$929.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 Logo
Radeon RX 7600

$259.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

$646.06

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,709.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6400 Logo
Radeon RX 6400

$150.55

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 Logo
GeForce GT 730

$74.98

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6750 XT

$341.87

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

$2,869.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$655.49

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 Logo
GeForce GT 710

$54.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6700 XT

$504.5

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Logo
GeForce RTX 4080

$1,499

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$489

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

$689

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080

$488.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

$369.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Logo
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

$214

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

$839.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Logo
GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XT

$659.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 Logo
Radeon RX 6600

$199.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

$129.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

$83.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$929.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 Logo
Radeon RX 7600

$259.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

$646.06

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,709.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6400 Logo
Radeon RX 6400

$150.55

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 Logo
GeForce GT 730

$74.98

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6750 XT

$341.87

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

$2,869.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$655.49

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 Logo
GeForce GT 710

$54.99

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6700 XT

$504.5

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Logo
GeForce RTX 4080

$1,499

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$489

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

$689

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

$299

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080

$488.99

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