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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB vs Radeon R9 290

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB vs Radeon R9 290: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

16 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 16G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 16GB 128-bit GDDR6, GV-N406TWF2OC-16GD Video Card

Buy for $449.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310641 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon R9 290

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB GDDR5 Dual DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card (21227-00-40G)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310643 minutes ago

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

16 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 16G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 16GB 128-bit GDDR6, GV-N406TWF2OC-16GD Video Card

Buy for $449.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310641 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon R9 290

4 GB GDDR5 | 512-bit

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB GDDR5 Dual DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card (21227-00-40G)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310643 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB outperforms the cheaper Radeon R9 290 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB is 3481 days newer than the cheaper Radeon R9 290.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

  • Performs up to 95% better in Borderlands 3 than Radeon R9 290 - 129 vs 66 FPS
  • Up to 23% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Radeon R9 290 - $3.49 vs $4.53 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 165 vs 275 Watts
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290 - 16 vs 4 GB

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290

  • Up to 34% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB - $299.0 vs $449.99
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Desktop • May 18th, 2023


FPS

129

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.49/FPS

100%

Price, $

$449.99

66%

FPS and Value Winner

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 16G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 16GB 128-bit GDDR6, GV-N406TWF2OC-16GD Video Card

Buy for $449.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310641 minutes ago

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013


FPS

66

51.162790697674424%

Value, $/FPS

$4.53/FPS

77.04194260485652%

Price, $

$299

100%

Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB GDDR5 Dual DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card (21227-00-40G)

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 310643 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Desktop • May 18th, 2023

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Desktop • May 18th, 2023


Pixel Fillrate

121.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

344.8 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo
Radeon R9 290

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

60.61 GPixel/s

49.802793755135575%

Texel Fillrate

151.5 GTexel/s

43.938515081206496%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

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AMD Radeon R9 290 Logo

AMD Radeon R9 290

May 18th, 2023
Release DateNov 5th, 2013
GeForce 40GenerationVolcanic Islands
$499MSRP
$399
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 16-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16 GB
Memory4 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR5
128-bitBus512-bit
288 GB/sBandwidth
320 GB/s
2310 MHz
Base Clock Speed947 MHz
2535 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
2250 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1250 MHz

Builds Using GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB or Radeon R9 290

Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass

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