AMD Radeon R9 290

amd

Brand

4GB GDDR5

Memory

2560

Cores

320 GB/s

Bandwidth

AMD Radeon R9 290

$399 Nov 2013 View Details
VS
AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

amd

Brand

1GB GDDR5

Memory

640

Cores

72 GB/s

Bandwidth

AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

$159 Feb 2012 View Details
AMD Radeon R9 290

Radeon R9 290

$399 • Nov 2013

VS

Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

$159 • Feb 2012

AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Radeon R9 290AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
4 GB 1 GB
GDDR5GDDR5
275 W80 W
N/AN/A
N/AN/A
320 GB/s 72 GB/s
28nm28nm
GCN 2.0GCN 1.0
2560 640
N/AN/A
160 40
64 16
512-bit 128-bit
1250 MHz 1125 MHz
60.61 GPixel/s 16 GPixel/s
320 GTexel/s 72 GTexel/s
4.849 GFLOPS 1 GFLOPS
1.00 MB 0.25 MB
438 mm²123 mm²
6200 Million 1500 Million
600 W250 W
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 6-pin
PCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
12 11.1
N/AN/A
4.64.6
TSMCTSMC

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Background
3DMark

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

3535 (+367%)

AMD Radeon R9 290

757

AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Geekbench Background
Geekbench

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

41610 (+192%)

AMD Radeon R9 290

14263

AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

GFXBench Background
GFXBench

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

FPS

AMD Radeon R9 290

FPS

AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Passmark Background
Passmark

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

8150 (+162%)

AMD Radeon R9 290

3107

AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Game Benchmarks Comparison

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AMD Radeon R9 290 Wins!

Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

3
Wins
Radeon R9 290
VS
75% vs 25%
1
Wins
Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
AMD Radeon R9 290

AMD Radeon R9 290

AMD • 4GB GDDR5

3
Wins
75%
Win Rate
3535
3DMark
41610
Geekbench
AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

AMD • 1GB GDDR5

1
Wins
25%
Win Rate
757
3DMark
14263
Geekbench

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