AMD Radeon R9 290 VS AMD Radeon RX 570
amd
Brand4GB GDDR5
Memory2560
Cores320 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon R9 290
VS
amd
Brand4GB GDDR5
Memory2048
Cores224 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 570
AMD Radeon R9 290
4GB GDDR5 275W N/A Nov 2013
Radeon R9 290
$399 • Nov 2013
VS
Radeon RX 570
$169 • Apr 2017
AMD Radeon RX 570
4GB GDDR5 150W N/A Apr 2017
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon R9 290 | AMD Radeon RX 570 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 275 W | 150 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | N/A | 1244 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 224 GB/s |
| Process Size | 28nm | 14nm |
| Architecture | GCN 2.0 | GCN 4.0 |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 2048 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 160 | 128 |
| ROPs | 64 | 32 |
| Memory Bus | 512-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1250 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 60.61 GPixel/s | 39.81 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 320 GTexel/s | 224 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 4.849 GFLOPS | 5.095 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 1.00 MB | 2.00 MB |
| Die Size | 438 mm² | 232 mm² |
| Transistors | 6200 Million | 5700 Million |
| Required PSU | 600 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | GlobalFoundries |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
3535
AMD Radeon R9 290
3694 (+4%)
AMD Radeon RX 570
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
41610 (+12%)
AMD Radeon R9 290
37147
AMD Radeon RX 570
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
48.9 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 570
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
8150 (+2%)
AMD Radeon R9 290
7975
AMD Radeon RX 570
Game Benchmarks Comparison (64 benchmarks)
Trine 4 The Nightmare Prince
7 2019 • Action, Adventure, Indie Frozenbyte
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 570 (+15%)
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+10%)
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 35 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+15%)
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
Winner
Loser
Chernobylite Complete Edition
8 2019 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation The Farm 51
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+25%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+39%)
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 18 FPS
MIN 8 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+18%)
AVG 13 FPS
MIN 7 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 11 FPS
MIN 5 FPS
Winner
Loser
Devil's Hunt
8.1 2019 • Action, Adventure, Indie Layopi Games
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+7%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+3%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+7%)
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
Wolfenstein Youngblood
7.3 2019 • Action Machine Games, Arkane Studios
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 570 (+177%)
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 570 (+139%)
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon RX 570 (+138%)
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 13 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Sinking City
7 2021 • Action, Adventure Frogwares
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+13%)
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 35 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+7%)
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+0%)
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
Radeon RX 570 (+0%)
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
Winner
Loser
World War Z
8 2021 • Action Saber Interactive Inc
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+23%)
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+26%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 570 (+16%)
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
Radeon R9 290
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon RX 570 Wins!
Based on 64 benchmarks across 22 games
33
Avg FPS
Radeon R9 290
VS
+18.1%
39
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 570
AMD Radeon R9 290
AMD • 4GB GDDR5
1
Wins
33
Avg FPS
27
Min FPS
2%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon RX 570
AMD • 4GB GDDR5
55
Wins
39
Avg FPS
32
Min FPS
86%
Win Rate
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