General information | Radeon R9 290X | Radeon HD 7970 |
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Launched | Q4 2013 | Q3 2012 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | AMD | AMD |
Motherboard Bus | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Memory | 4096 MB 0 % | 3072 MB 25 % |
Core Clock | 1000 MHz 0 % | 1000 MHz 0 % |
Boost Clock | 1040 MHz 0 % | 975 MHz 6.3 % |
Effective Clock | 6000 MHz 9.1 % | 6600 MHz 0 % |
DirectX | DirectX 12 | DirectX 12 |
OpenGL | OpenGL 4.4 | OpenGL 4.4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 290 W 0 % | 250 W 13.8 % |
Length | 309 mm 3.4 % | 320 mm 0 % |
Cooling Fans | 3 0 % | 3 0 % |
Case Slots | 2 33.3 % | 3 0 % |
SLI | 4-way 0 % | 4-way 0 % |
Performance | Radeon R9 290X | Radeon HD 7970 |
Overall Score | 46905 0 % | 36822 21.5 % |
Future Proof | 30 % 0 % | 21 % 30 % |
Benchmark Score | 22001 0 % | 13558 38.4 % |
2D Benchmark Score | 704.6 3.7 % | 731.5 0 % |
Average DirectX performance | 65.7 FPS 0 % | 39 FPS 40.6 % |
DirectX 9 performance | 127.6 FPS 0 % | 56.3 FPS 55.9 % |
DirectX 10 performance | 44.6 FPS 0 % | 31.2 FPS 30 % |
DirectX 11 performance | 54.7 FPS 0 % | 48.8 FPS 10.7 % |
DirectX 12 performance | 36 FPS 0 % | 19.7 FPS 45.4 % |
Graphic card computing | 3124.5 operations/s 3.8 % | 3246.8 operations/s 0 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 290X, Radeon HD 7970.
Average frames per second | Radeon R9 290X | Radeon HD 7970 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 105.2 FPS | 78.2 FPS |
High settings | 189.3 FPS | 140.7 FPS |
Medium settings | 227.1 FPS | 168.8 FPS |
Low settings | 318.0 FPS | 236.4 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 25.7 % |
Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon R9 290X, Radeon HD 7970.
Grand Theft Auto V | Radeon R9 290X | Radeon HD 7970 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 78.2 FPS | 60.9 FPS |
High settings | 140.7 FPS | 109.6 FPS |
Medium settings | 168.9 FPS | 131.5 FPS |
Low settings | 236.4 FPS | 184.1 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 22.1 % |