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AMD logo Radeon RX 5600 XT
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AMD logo Radeon R9 290

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT logo AMD Radeon R9 290 logo
General information Radeon RX 5600 XT Radeon R9 290
Launched Q1 2020 Q4 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 6144 MB 0 % 4096 MB 33.3 %
Core Clock 1130 MHz 0 % 947 MHz 16.2 %
Boost Clock 1770 MHz 0 % 974 MHz 45 %
Effective Clock 14000 MHz 0 % 5600 MHz 60 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.6 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 45.5 % 275 W 0 %
Length 326 mm 0 % 314 mm 3.7 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 3 0 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon RX 5600 XT Radeon R9 290
Overall Score 59437 0 % 46116 22.4 %
Future Proof 71 % 0 % 30 % 57.7 %
Benchmark Score 35327 0 % 21267 39.8 %
2D Benchmark Score 886 0 % 690.8 22 %
Average DirectX performance 105.9 FPS 0 % 65.4 FPS 38.3 %
DirectX 9 performance 197.4 FPS 0 % 128 FPS 35.2 %
DirectX 10 performance 74.7 FPS 0 % 43.9 FPS 41.2 %
DirectX 11 performance 98.6 FPS 0 % 53.7 FPS 45.6 %
DirectX 12 performance 53 FPS 0 % 35.9 FPS 32.2 %
Graphic card computing 6586.7 operations/s 0 % 3086.4 operations/s 53.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 5600 XT, Radeon R9 290.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 5600 XT Radeon R9 290
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 139.7 FPS 103.4 FPS
High settings 251.5 FPS 186.0 FPS
Medium settings 301.8 FPS 223.2 FPS
Low settings 422.5 FPS 312.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 26 %

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 RX 5600 XT, Radeon R9 290.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 5600 XT Radeon R9 290
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 100.1 FPS 77.0 FPS
High settings 180.1 FPS 138.7 FPS
Medium settings 216.1 FPS 166.4 FPS
Low settings 302.6 FPS 233.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 23 %
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