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AMD logo Radeon R9 290
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AMD logo Radeon R9 380X

AMD Radeon R9 290 logo AMD Radeon R9 380X logo
General information Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 380X
Launched Q4 2013 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 4096 MB 0 %
Core Clock 947 MHz 2.4 % 970 MHz 0 %
Effective Clock 5600 MHz 30 % 8000 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 275 W 0 % 190 W 30.9 %
Length 314 mm 0 % 271 mm 13.7 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
SLI 4-way 0 % 2-way 50 %
Performance Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 380X
Overall Score 46116 0 % 40040 13.2 %
Future Proof 30 % 26.8 % 41 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 21267 0 % 16032 24.6 %
2D Benchmark Score 698.5 0 % 670 4.1 %
Average DirectX performance 65.2 FPS 0 % 49.1 FPS 24.6 %
DirectX 9 performance 126.7 FPS 0 % 91.8 FPS 27.6 %
DirectX 10 performance 43.9 FPS 0 % 28.7 FPS 34.5 %
DirectX 11 performance 54.3 FPS 0 % 42.7 FPS 21.4 %
DirectX 12 performance 35.9 FPS 0 % 33.3 FPS 7.2 %
Graphic card computing 3089.5 operations/s 0 % 2945.4 operations/s 4.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 290, Radeon R9 380X.

Average frames per second Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 380X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.1 FPS 86.7 FPS
High settings 185.6 FPS 156.0 FPS
Medium settings 222.8 FPS 187.2 FPS
Low settings 311.9 FPS 262.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 16 %

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 R9 380X.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon R9 290 Radeon R9 380X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 77.0 FPS 66.6 FPS
High settings 138.7 FPS 119.8 FPS
Medium settings 166.4 FPS 143.8 FPS
Low settings 233.0 FPS 201.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.6 %
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