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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Radeon R9 295X2 vs GeForce GT 1030

The Radeon R9 295X2 is much faster than the GeForce GT 1030 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 260% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Up to 1797% more expensive$1499 vs $99.99
  • Is 3 years and 1 month newer
  • Up to 1797% cheaper$99.99 vs $1499
  • Up to 428% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Radeon R9 295X2 ranks 6 points higher.

FP32 Computehelp
AMD Radeon R9 295X2 Logo
Radeon R9 295X2
5733 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030
1127.4 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 295X2 has 409% more compute power.

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AMD Radeon R9 295X2 Logo
Radeon R9 295X2
65.15 GP/s
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030
23.49 GP/s

Radeon R9 295X2 fills pixels 177% faster.

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AMD Radeon R9 295X2 Logo
Radeon R9 295X2
179.2 GT/s
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030
35.23 GT/s

Radeon R9 295X2 maps textures 409% faster.

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Radeon R9 295X2 has 2 GB more VRAM.

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030
48.06 GB/s

Radeon R9 295X2 moves data 566% faster.

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GeForce GT 1030 draws 470W less power.

GDDR5
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GDDR5
512-bit
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64-bit
Volcanic Islands (R9 200)
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GeForce 10
Desktop
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Desktop
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Radeon R9 295X2 or GeForce GT 1030?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Radeon R9 295X2 or GeForce GT 1030?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between Radeon R9 295X2 and GeForce GT 1030?expand_more
Performance: Radeon R9 295X2 scores 8/100, GeForce GT 1030 scores 2/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Radeon R9 295X2 or GeForce GT 1030 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Radeon R9 295X2 or GeForce GT 1030?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current GPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the Radeon R9 295X2 and GeForce GT 1030?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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