Compare / Radeon R9 290 vs Radeon HD 7970
R9 290 vs HD 7970: which is better?
Radeon R9 290 is about 34% faster than Radeon HD 7970 in games (1440p · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). Radeon R9 290 offers better value for money.
VS
Faster: Radeon R9 290Cheaper: Radeon HD 7970Value: Radeon R9 290
Head to head
5%
Gaming performance
3%
24/100
Part score
20/100
51 FPS
Average FPS
38 FPS
≈ $64 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $48 (used)
100/100
Value for money
95/100
Free · no install
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Estimated FPS in games
Radeon R9 290Radeon HD 7970
51average FPS
38average FPS