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Radeon R9 290X vs Radeon RX 6750 XT

Radeon R9 290X vs Radeon RX 6750 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6750 XT

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT 12GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

Buy for $342.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6750 XT

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT 12GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

Buy for $342.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT 12GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6750 XT 192-bit 12GB GDDR6 Boost Clock 2600MHz Dual Torx 3.0 Fans DP/HDMI FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6750 XT MECH 2X 12G V1)

MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6750 XT 192-bit 12GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Triple Torx 4.0 Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6750 XT Gaming X Trio 12G)

Radeon RX 6750 XT MECH 2X 12G V1

ASRock AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT Phantom Gaming D 12GB OC

ASUS Radeon RX 6750 XT Dual OC (12GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/MHz/MHz)

GIGABYTE Memory Cards Brand Model VGA Radeon RX 6750 XT 12GB AORUS Elite

Buy on Amazon

$506.54

In Stock

~~2150~~ 2324 MHz

~~2600~~ 2623 MHz

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6750 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6750 XT is 3052 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290X.

Advantages of Radeon R9 290X

Up to 39% cheaper than Radeon RX 6750 XT - $210.00 vs $342.41

Advantages of Radeon RX 6750 XT

Performs up to 238% better in Overwatch 2 than Radeon R9 290X - 267 vs 79 FPS
Up to 52% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Radeon R9 290X - $1.28 vs $2.66 per FPS
Consumes up to 14% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 250 vs 290 Watts
Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 12 vs 4 GB

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Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

FPS

79

30%

Value, $/FPS

$2.66/FPS

48%

Price, $

$210

100%

XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

Radeon RX 6750 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2022

FPS

267

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.28/FPS

100%

Price, $

$342.41

61%

FPS and Value Winner

PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT 12GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

Buy for $342.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Radeon RX 6750 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2022

94

FPS

136

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

593

FPS

755

FPS

Minecraft

Minecraft

387

FPS

395

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

155

FPS

204

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

602

FPS

792

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

38%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

42%

Radeon RX 6750 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2022

Pixel Fillrate

166.4 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

416 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon R9 290X	vs	Radeon RX 6750 XT
Oct 24th, 2013	Release Date	Mar 3rd, 2022
Volcanic Islands	Generation	Navi II
$549	MSRP	$549
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4 GB	Memory	12 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
512-bit	Bus	192-bit
320 GB/s	Bandwidth	432 GB/s
1000 MHz	Base Clock Speed	2150 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	2600 MHz
1250 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2250 MHz

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$342.41

$74.98

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$342.41

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$342.41

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$332.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$342.41

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$199.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

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$342.41

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$485

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$314.97

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$649.99

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$169.99

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$309.99

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$519.99

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$83.99

$210

$129.99

$210

$259.99

$210

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$929.99

$210

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$439.99

$210

$150.55

$210

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$89.99

$210

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$259.9

$210

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$2,869.99

$210

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$1,715.89

$210

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$799.99

$210

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$489

$210

$54.99

$210

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$611.24

$210

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$649.99

$210

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

$759.99

$210

$74.98

$210

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

$189.99

$210

$575

$210

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$332.99

$210

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$199.99

$210

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$634.72