AMD Radeon R9 290 vs AMD Radeon RX 7700

VS

AMD Radeon R9 290

AMD Radeon RX 7700

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 290 and 12GB VRAM Radeon RX 7700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 7700 's Advantages

Boost Clock2600MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (200W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 290

4.849 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 7700 +558%

31.95 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 290

VS

Radeon RX 7700

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Unknown

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Navi III

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1900 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2600 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

512bit

Memory Bus

192bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

432.0GB/s

Render Config

40

Compute Units

48

-

2560

Shading Units

3072

160

TMUs

192

64

ROPs

96

-

RT Cores

48

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

L3 Cache

64 MB

Theoretical Performance

60.61 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

249.6 GPixel/s

151.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

499.2 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

63.90 TFLOPS

4.849 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

31.95 TFLOPS

606.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

998.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

275W

TDP

200W

600 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1a 2x DisplayPort 2.1 1x USB Type-C

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

Navi 32

Hawaii PRO (215-0852020)

GPU Variant

Navi 32

GCN 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

5 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

28.1 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

346 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.2

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.7

Related GPU Comparisons

1

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT AGP

2

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs AMD Radeon R9 Nano

3

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs AMD Radeon RX 460 1024SP

4

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs AMD Radeon HD 6450 OEM

5

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

6

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs AMD Radeon Pro 5700

7

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs ATI Radeon HD 4860

8

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

9

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs AMD Radeon R7 360E

10

AMD Radeon R9 290 vs AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Related News

1

Intel Wildcat Lake Appears on Shipping List with FCBGA1516 Socket, Poised to Replace Alder Lake-N

2

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market

3

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps

4

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

5

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

6

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

7

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

8

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

9

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

10

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU