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GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Radeon R9 290X

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Radeon R9 290X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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 310455 minutes ago

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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 310455 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 2080 Ti outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R9 290X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is 1792 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290X.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

  • Performs up to 28% better in Far Cry 3 than Radeon R9 290X - 191 vs 149 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

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X

  • Up to 79% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2080 Ti - $210.0 vs $981.96
  • Up to 73% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than GeForce RTX 2080 Ti - $1.41 vs $5.14 per FPS
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018


FPS

191

100%

Value, $/FPS

$5.14/FPS

27.431906614785994%

Price, $

$981.96

21%

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition

Buy for $981.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310454 minutes ago

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


FPS

149

78.01047120418848%

Value, $/FPS

$1.41/FPS

100%

Price, $

$210

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310455 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018


Pixel Fillrate

136 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

420.2 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

47.05882352941176%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

41.8848167539267%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

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AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo

AMD Radeon R9 290X

Sep 20th, 2018
Release DateOct 24th, 2013
GeForce 20GenerationVolcanic Islands
$999MSRP
$549
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-COutputs2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
2x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
11 GB
Memory4 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR5
352-bitBus512-bit
616 GB/s
Bandwidth320 GB/s
1350 MHz
Base Clock Speed1000 MHz
1545 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
1750 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1250 MHz

Builds Using GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or Radeon R9 290X

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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