The Radeon RX 5500 XT is a much faster gaming GPU than the Radeon R9 290. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Radeon RX 5500 XT
- A much faster GPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 53% less energy – 130 vs 275 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon R9 290
The Radeon RX 5500 XT is better in every way
Radeon RX 5500 XT vs Radeon R9 290 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Dec 12th, 2019
Average FPS
73
100%
Min 1% FPS
37
100%
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Radeon RX 5500 XT vs Radeon R9 290 in My Games
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The Radeon RX 5500 XT vs Radeon R9 290 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 5500 XT vs Radeon R9 290 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Dec 12th, 2019
Memory
4 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
224 GB/s
70%
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
97%
Texture Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.196 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon R9 290
Nov 5th, 2013
Memory
4 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
320 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
60.61 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
151.5 GTexel/s
93%
FP32
4.849 TFLOPS
93%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX 5500 XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon R9 290 |
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General | ||
Dec 12th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2013 |
$169.00 | MSRP | $399.00 |
Navi | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
130 W | Power Consumption | 275 W |
Memory | ||
4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Memory Bus | 512-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
Theoretical Performance | ||
59.04 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 60.61 GPixel/s |
162.4 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 151.5 GTexel/s |
5.196 TFLOPS | FP32 | 4.849 TFLOPS |