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GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs Radeon R9 290X

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs Radeon R9 290X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

11 GB GDDR5X | 352-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Logo
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition Gaming, 11GB GDDR5X, LED, DX12 OSD Support (PXOC) Graphic Cards 11G-P4-6390-KR

Buy for $199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241489 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241490 minutes ago

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

11 GB GDDR5X | 352-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Logo
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition Gaming, 11GB GDDR5X, LED, DX12 OSD Support (PXOC) Graphic Cards 11G-P4-6390-KR

Buy for $199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241489 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon R9 290X

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241490 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1080 Ti outperforms the more expensive Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is 1233 days newer than the more expensive Radeon R9 290X.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

  • Performs up to 29% better in Rust than Radeon R9 290X - 129 vs 100 FPS
  • Up to 5% cheaper than Radeon R9 290X - $199.99 vs $210.0
  • Up to 26% better value when playing Rust than Radeon R9 290X - $1.55 vs $2.1 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 14% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 250 vs 290 Watts
  • Up to 175% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 11 vs 4 GB
This is a free version of Rust.

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Logo
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Desktop • Mar 10th, 2017


FPS

129

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.55/FPS

100%

Price, $

$199.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition Gaming, 11GB GDDR5X, LED, DX12 OSD Support (PXOC) Graphic Cards 11G-P4-6390-KR

Buy for $199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241489 minutes ago

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


FPS

100

77%

Value, $/FPS

$2.1/FPS

73%

Price, $

$210

95%

XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241490 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Logo
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Desktop • Mar 10th, 2017

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Logo
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Desktop • Mar 10th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

139.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

354.4 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

45%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

49%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

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AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo

AMD Radeon R9 290X

Mar 10th, 2017
Release DateOct 24th, 2013
GeForce 10GenerationVolcanic Islands
$699MSRP
$549
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
11 GB
Memory4 GB
GDDR5XTypeGDDR5
352-bitBus512-bit
484.4 GB/s
Bandwidth320 GB/s
1481 MHz
Base Clock Speed1000 MHz
1582 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
1376 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1250 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or Radeon R9 290X

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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