AMD Radeon R9 290 vs ATI All-In-Wonder X1900

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 290 and ATI All-In-Wonder X1900 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 290

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 89% higher core clock speed: 947 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • 18.9x more texture fill rate: 151.5 GTexel / s vs 8 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
  • 5.2x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 954 MHz
  • 65.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8315 vs 127
  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 774 vs 445
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 November 2013 vs 13 January 2006
Core clock speed 947 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate 151.5 GTexel / s vs 8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 954 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 8315 vs 127
PassMark - G2D Mark 774 vs 445

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 290
GPU 2: ATI All-In-Wonder X1900

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
8315
127
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
774
445
Name AMD Radeon R9 290 ATI All-In-Wonder X1900
PassMark - G3D Mark 8315 127
PassMark - G2D Mark 774 445
Geekbench - OpenCL 102277
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 89.325
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1366.314
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 10.034
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 98.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 540.645
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6300
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6300
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3354
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3684

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 290 ATI All-In-Wonder X1900

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 R500
Code name Hawaii R580
Design AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch date 5 November 2013 13 January 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $499
Place in performance rating 349 346
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 947 MHz 500 MHz
Floating-point performance 4,849 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 2560
Texture fill rate 151.5 GTexel / s 8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 275 Watt
Transistor count 6,200 million 384 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x DVI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 275 mm 248 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 9.0c
OpenGL 4.6 2.0
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 320.0 GB / s 30.53 GB / s
Memory bus width 512 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 954 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3

Technologies

HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)