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R9 290 vs GTX TITAN: which is better?

GeForce GTX TITAN is about 4% faster than Radeon R9 290 in games (4K · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). Radeon R9 290 offers better value for money.

AMD

Radeon R9 290

5%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $64 (used)Part score 24/100
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NVIDIA

GeForce GTX TITAN

4%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $72 (used)Part score 23/100
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Faster: GeForce GTX TITANCheaper: Radeon R9 290Value: Radeon R9 290

Head to head

5%
Gaming performance
4%
24/100
Part score
23/100
27 FPS
Average FPS
28 FPS
≈ $64 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $72 (used)
100/100
Value for money
83/100
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Radeon R9 290GeForce GTX TITAN
27average FPS
28average FPS
Resolution
1080p1440p4K
Settings
CompetitiveHigh
CPU
Mid-rangeTop

Showing: 4K · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
86
87
Counter-Strike 2
31
37
League of Legends
115
100
Fortnite
<10
<10
Apex Legends
12
15
Rainbow Six Siege X
38
41
Overwatch 2
21
24
Rocket League
57
54
PUBG: Battlegrounds
12
14
Call of Duty: Warzone
<10
<10
Marvel Rivals
<10
<10
Dota 2
40
40

Other games

GTA V
12
15
Minecraft
48
54
Red Dead Redemption 2
<10
<10
Cyberpunk 2077
<10
<10
EA SPORTS FC
12
14
Roblox
48
43
Elden Ring
<10
<10
Baldur’s Gate 3
<10
<10
Euro Truck Simulator 2
12
12
Rust
<10
<10

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