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AMD logo Radeon R9 290X
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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 780

AMD Radeon R9 290X logo NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 logo
General information Radeon R9 290X GeForce GTX 780
Launched Q4 2013 Q2 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 33.3 % 6144 MB 0 %
Core Clock 1000 MHz 0 % 863 MHz 13.7 %
Boost Clock 1040 MHz 2.9 % 1071 MHz 0 %
Effective Clock 6000 MHz 3.4 % 6208 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 290 W 0 % 250 W 13.8 %
Length 309 mm 0 % 294 mm 4.9 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 3 0 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon R9 290X GeForce GTX 780
Overall Score 46901 0 % 45484 3 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 26 % 13.3 %
Benchmark Score 21997 0 % 20688 6 %
2D Benchmark Score 694.8 0 % 594.1 14.5 %
Average DirectX performance 65.5 FPS 0 % 65.1 FPS 0.5 %
DirectX 9 performance 125.9 FPS 1.2 % 127.4 FPS 0 %
DirectX 10 performance 45.2 FPS 0 % 37.2 FPS 17.6 %
DirectX 11 performance 54.8 FPS 16.8 % 65.8 FPS 0 %
DirectX 12 performance 36 FPS 0 % 30 FPS 16.7 %
Graphic card computing 3140.1 operations/s 23.5 % 4103.6 operations/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 290X, GeForce GTX 780.

Average frames per second Radeon R9 290X GeForce GTX 780
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.2 FPS 102.4 FPS
High settings 191.2 FPS 184.3 FPS
Medium settings 229.5 FPS 221.1 FPS
Low settings 321.3 FPS 309.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon R9 290X, GeForce GTX 780.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon R9 290X GeForce GTX 780
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.5 FPS 76.1 FPS
High settings 141.4 FPS 137.0 FPS
Medium settings 169.7 FPS 164.3 FPS
Low settings 237.5 FPS 230.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.1 %
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