Radeon R9 290 and Radeon RX 7600 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 290 vs Radeon RX 7600 XT
Radeon R9 290
8336
Radeon RX 7600 XT
17926
Radeon R9 290
Radeon RX 7600 XT
Architecture
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
RDNA 3.0 (2022)
GPU code name
Hawaii
Navi 33
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2013
January 2024
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
-
2755 MHz
Core clock speed
947 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
4,849 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
6,200 million
13,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
275 Watt
190 Watt
Texture fill rate
151.5
352.6
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
512 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
320.0 GB/s
288.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL
2.0
2.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.3
6.7
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.3