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$210
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
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MSRP in USD: $699
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is 2098 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Up to 16% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER - $210.0 vs $249.99
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
- Performs up to 88% better in Diablo IV than Radeon R9 290X - 156 vs 83 FPS
- Up to 37% better value when playing Diablo IV than Radeon R9 290X - $1.6 vs $2.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 14% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 250 vs 290 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 8 vs 4 GB
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
FPS
83
53.205128205128204%
Value, $/FPS
$2.53/FPS
63.2411067193676%
Price, $
$210
100%
XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)
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Updated 315100 minutes ago
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Desktop • Jul 23rd, 2019
FPS
156
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$249.99
84%
FPS and Value Winner
EVGA 08G-P4-3081-KR, GeForce RTX 2080 Super Black Gaming, 8GB GDDR6
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Desktop • Jul 23rd, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
55.07745266781411%
Texel Fillrate
176 GTexel/s
50.50215208034433%
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Desktop • Jul 23rd, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
116.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
348.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 290X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 23rd, 2019 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 20 |
$549 | MSRP | $699 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 495.9 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1650 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1815 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1937 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R9 290X or GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
25 FPS
$155.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Core i7-9700K
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$3,899
In Stock
34 FPS
$191.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Core i9-10900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$6,499
In Stock
34 FPS
$102.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Core i9-10900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,488
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