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General information Radeon R9 290 Radeon HD 8470
Launched Q4 2013 Q3 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 1024 MB 75 %
Core Clock 947 MHz 0 % 750 MHz 20.8 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 275 W 0 % 35 W 87.3 %
Performance Radeon R9 290 Radeon HD 8470
Overall Score 46108 0 % 8068 82.5 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 28 % 6.7 %
Benchmark Score 21259 0 % 651 96.9 %
2D Benchmark Score 690.8 0 % 166.7 75.9 %
Average DirectX performance 65.2 FPS 0 % 3.5 FPS 94.6 %
DirectX 9 performance 127.4 FPS 0 % 11.1 FPS 91.3 %
DirectX 10 performance 43.8 FPS 0 % 1 FPS 97.7 %
DirectX 11 performance 53.7 FPS 0 % 2 FPS 96.3 %
DirectX 12 performance 35.7 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 3083.3 operations/s 0 % 144.3 operations/s 95.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 290, Radeon HD 8470.

Average frames per second Radeon R9 290 Radeon HD 8470
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 104.1 FPS 10.2 FPS
High settings 187.4 FPS 18.3 FPS
Medium settings 224.9 FPS 22.0 FPS
Low settings 314.9 FPS 30.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 90.2 %

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 290, Radeon HD 8470.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon R9 290 Radeon HD 8470
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 77.4 FPS 11.4 FPS
High settings 139.3 FPS 20.5 FPS
Medium settings 167.2 FPS 24.7 FPS
Low settings 234.0 FPS 34.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 85.2 %
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