The Radeon R9 290X is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $269.97 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon R9 290X
- Up to 56% cheaper – $210.00 vs $479.97
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 22% less energy – 225 vs 290 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 4 GB
Radeon R9 290X vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon R9 290X
Oct 24th, 2013
Average FPS
67
55%
Min 1% FPS
33
47%
Price, $
$210
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.13/FPS
100%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
Oct 19th, 2022
Average FPS
121
100%
Min 1% FPS
70
100%
Price, $
$479.97
43%
Value, $/FPS
$3.96/FPS
79%
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Radeon R9 290X vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon R9 290X vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon R9 290X vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon R9 290X
Oct 24th, 2013
Memory
4 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
320 GB/s
53%
Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
48%
Texture Fillrate
176 GTexel/s
70%
FP32
5.632 TFLOPS
35%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
Oct 19th, 2022
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
608.3 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
253.1 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
16.2 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon R9 290X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X |
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General | ||
Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2022 |
$549.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
290 W | Power Consumption | 225 W |
Memory | ||
4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
512-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 608.3 GB/s |
Theoretical Performance | ||
64 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 133.2 GPixel/s |
176 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 253.1 GTexel/s |
5.632 TFLOPS | FP32 | 16.2 TFLOPS |