FPSVersusRadeon R9 290: specifications
Performance score
Radeon R9 290 scores 8.42 out of 100 by our estimate and ranks #175 of 274 graphics cards in our database.
The score is our own estimate from the specs (core count, clock, architecture), not FPS from benchmarks. 100 = the fastest card in our database.
FPS in popular games
| Game | Low | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30–40 | 17–23 | 13–17 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 135–180 | 80–105 | 60–80 |
| Terraria | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ |
| Rocket League | 80–110 | 45–65 | 35–50 |
| Total War: WARHAMMER III | 65–85 | 30–40 | 23–30 |
| Rust | 40–60 | 20–27 | 15–20 |
| ELDEN RING | 55–75 | 25–33 | 19–25 |
| Among Us | 300+ | 225–290 | 165–220 |
1080p. Approximate, with a fast CPU (no CPU limit). Estimated from the games' system requirements, ±15–20%.
Description
Radeon R9 290 is a AMD graphics card on the GCN architecture, released on no data. It has 2560 shader cores at up to 947 MHz and 4 GB of GDDR5 memory, 512-bit bus. Board power is — W.
Overview
| Score (0–100) | 8.42 |
|---|---|
| Ranking position | 175 |
| Manufacturer | AMD |
| Type | Desktop |
| Architecture | GCN |
Specifications
| Shader cores | 2560 |
|---|---|
| Boost clock | 947 MHz |
| FP32 TFLOPS (calculated) | 4.85 |
| Hardware ray tracing | no |
Video memory
| VRAM | 4 GB |
|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus | 512 bit |
| Memory bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
Games
Radeon R9 290 meets 69% of minimum and 21% of recommended requirements of the games in our database (compared with the models named in official requirements).
Can my PC run it? →Equivalent from the other brand
The closest NVIDIA graphics card in performance is the GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6. Radeon R9 290 vs GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6 →
The closest Intel graphics card in performance is the Arc A380. Radeon R9 290 vs Arc A380 →
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Preliminary data: specs are still being checked against the manufacturer's website.
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