General information | Radeon R9 290 | Radeon HD 6970 |
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Launched | Q4 2013 | Q3 2012 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | AMD | AMD |
Motherboard Bus | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Memory | 4096 MB 0 % | 2048 MB 50 % |
Core Clock | 947 MHz 0 % | 880 MHz 7.1 % |
Effective Clock | 5600 MHz 0 % | 1425 MHz 74.6 % |
DirectX | DirectX 12 | DirectX 11 |
OpenGL | OpenGL 4.4 | OpenGL 4.4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 275 W 0 % | 250 W 9.1 % |
Length | 314 mm 0 % | 297 mm 5.4 % |
Cooling Fans | 3 0 % | 3 0 % |
Case Slots | 2 33.3 % | 3 0 % |
SLI | 4-way 0 % | 4-way 0 % |
Performance | Radeon R9 290 | Radeon HD 6970 |
Overall Score | 46114 0 % | 27068 41.3 % |
Future Proof | 30 % 0 % | 21 % 30 % |
Benchmark Score | 21265 0 % | 7327 65.5 % |
2D Benchmark Score | 690.8 0 % | 425.6 38.4 % |
Average DirectX performance | 65.5 FPS 0 % | 27.2 FPS 58.5 % |
DirectX 9 performance | 128.1 FPS 0 % | 67.5 FPS 47.3 % |
DirectX 10 performance | 43.7 FPS 0 % | 20 FPS 54.2 % |
DirectX 11 performance | 54.1 FPS 0 % | 21.1 FPS 61 % |
DirectX 12 performance | 35.9 FPS 0 % | 0 FPS 100 % |
Graphic card computing | 3074.1 operations/s 0 % | 1502.4 operations/s 51.1 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 290, Radeon HD 6970.
Average frames per second | Radeon R9 290 | Radeon HD 6970 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 103.1 FPS | 52.8 FPS |
High settings | 185.5 FPS | 95.0 FPS |
Medium settings | 222.6 FPS | 114.0 FPS |
Low settings | 311.6 FPS | 159.5 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 48.8 % |
Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon R9 290, Radeon HD 6970.
Grand Theft Auto V | Radeon R9 290 | Radeon HD 6970 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 76.8 FPS | 44.2 FPS |
High settings | 138.3 FPS | 79.5 FPS |
Medium settings | 165.9 FPS | 95.4 FPS |
Low settings | 232.3 FPS | 133.6 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 42.5 % |