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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2080 Ti outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 290 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R9 290 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is 1780 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290
- Up to 70% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2080 Ti - $299.0 vs $981.96
- Up to 31% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than GeForce RTX 2080 Ti - $4.67 vs $6.73 per FPS
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
- Performs up to 128% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Radeon R9 290 - 146 vs 64 FPS
- Consumes up to 9% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 250 vs 275 Watts
- Up to 175% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 11 vs 4 GB
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
FPS
64
43.83561643835616%
Value, $/FPS
$4.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$299
100%
Value Winner
Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB GDDR5 Dual DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card (21227-00-40G)
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GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
FPS
146
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.73/FPS
69.39078751857355%
Price, $
$981.96
30%
FPS Winner
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 290
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
60.61 GPixel/s
44.56617647058824%
Texel Fillrate
151.5 GTexel/s
36.054259876249404%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
136 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
420.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 290 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2018 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 20 |
$399 | MSRP | $999 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 11 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 352-bit |
| 320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 616 GB/s |
| 947 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1350 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1545 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R9 290 or GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
141 FPS
$19.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Core i7-9700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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141 FPS
$33.33/FPS
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Core i9-9900K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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