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$230.98
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $349
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MSRP in USD: $349
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$343.43
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$336.6
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$339.6
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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MSRP in USD: $549
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 2060 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 2060 is 1901 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
- Performs up to 20% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Radeon R9 290X - 100 vs 83 FPS
- Up to 9% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Radeon R9 290X - $2.31 vs $2.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 160 vs 290 Watts
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 6 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Up to 9% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2060 - $210.0 vs $230.98
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce RTX 2060
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2019
FPS
100
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$230.98
90%
FPS and Value Winner
KAER Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDRR6 192-Bit PC Graphics Card HDMI/DP/DVI 1680MHz Dual Fans ray-tracing Video Card
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Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
FPS
83
83%
Value, $/FPS
$2.53/FPS
91.30434782608697%
Price, $
$210
100%
XFX Radeon R9 290X 1000MHz 4GB DDR5 512 bit DP HDMI 2XDVI Graphics Card (R9290XENFC)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce RTX 2060
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2019
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 2060
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
80.64 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
201.6 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
79.36507936507937%
Texel Fillrate
176 GTexel/s
87.3015873015873%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| GeForce 20 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$349 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
336 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1365 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 1680 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 2060 or Radeon R9 290X
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic
86 FPS
$13.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$10.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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87 FPS
$17.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,499.99
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80 FPS
$10.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$858
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82 FPS
$12.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
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82 FPS
$12.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
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85 FPS
$9.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$779.99
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82 FPS
$18.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,499.99
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87 FPS
$18.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,598.99
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82 FPS
$15.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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