Radeon RX 6750 XT vs Radeon R9 290

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)

XFX AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT CORE Gaming Graphics Card with 12GB GDDR6 HDMI 3xDP, AMD RDNA 2 RX-675TMBAF9

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)

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

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$550.21

In Stock

~~2150~~ 2324 MHz

Base Clock

~~2600~~ 2623 MHz

Boost Clock

Prices and Stock
MSRP $399

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

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6750 XT outperforms Radeon R9 290 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6750 XT is 3040 days newer than Radeon R9 290.

Advantages of Radeon RX 6750 XT

Performs up to 180% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Radeon R9 290 - 115 vs 41 FPS
Up to 59% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Radeon R9 290 - $3.00 vs $7.29 per FPS
Consumes up to 9% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 250 vs 275 Watts
Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 12 vs 4 GB

This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon RX 6750 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2022

FPS

115

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3/FPS

100%

Price, $

$344.85

86%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for $344.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013

FPS

36%

Value, $/FPS

$7.29/FPS

41%

Price, $

$299

100%

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

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In Stock

Updated 205 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon RX 6750 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2022

Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013

1920 x 1080

Very High

371

FPS

452

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

FPS

136

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

387

FPS

395

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

352

FPS

524

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

High

596

FPS

792

FPS

Valorant

Theoretical Performance

Radeon RX 6750 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2022

Pixel Fillrate

166.4 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

416 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013

Pixel Fillrate

60.61 GPixel/s

36%

Texel Fillrate

151.5 GTexel/s

36%

Radeon RX 6750 XT	vs	Radeon R9 290
Mar 3rd, 2022	Release Date	Nov 5th, 2013
Navi II	Generation	Volcanic Islands
$549	MSRP	$399
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	Outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
12 GB	Memory	4 GB
GDDR6	Type	GDDR5
192-bit	Bus	512-bit
432 GB/s	Bandwidth	320 GB/s
2150 MHz	Base Clock Speed	947 MHz
2600 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	Not Available
2250 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1250 MHz