AMD Radeon RX 5300M vs AMD Radeon R9 290

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5300M and AMD Radeon R9 290 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5300M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 9% higher core clock speed: 1036 MHz vs 947 MHz
  • 839.6x more texture fill rate: 127.2 GTexel/s vs 151.5 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3.2x lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 275 Watt
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
  • Around 56% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 9813 vs 6300
  • Around 56% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 9813 vs 6300
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 Nov 2019 vs 5 November 2013
Core clock speed 1036 MHz vs 947 MHz
Texture fill rate 127.2 GTexel/s vs 151.5 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt vs 275 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9813 vs 6300
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9813 vs 6300

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 290

  • Around 82% higher pipelines: 2560 vs 1408
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 3 GB
  • 2.9x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 102277 vs 35118
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 775 vs 367
  • Around 93% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8314 vs 4307
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2560 vs 1408
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 3 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 102277 vs 35118
PassMark - G2D Mark 775 vs 367
PassMark - G3D Mark 8314 vs 4307
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3711 vs 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3711 vs 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3354 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3354 vs 3353

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5300M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 290

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9813
6300
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9813
6300
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
35118
102277
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
367
775
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4307
8314
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3695
3711
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3695
3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3354
Name AMD Radeon RX 5300M AMD Radeon R9 290
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9813 6300
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9813 6300
Geekbench - OpenCL 35118 102277
PassMark - G2D Mark 367 775
PassMark - G3D Mark 4307 8314
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3695 3711
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3695 3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 3354
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
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3684

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 5300M AMD Radeon R9 290

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 GCN 2.0
Code name Navi 14 Hawaii
Launch date 13 Nov 2019 5 November 2013
Place in performance rating 383 348
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $399

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1445 MHz
Compute units 22
Core clock speed 1036 MHz 947 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 254.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 8.138 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 4.069 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1408 2560
Pixel fill rate 46.24 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 127.2 GTexel/s 151.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt 275 Watt
Transistor count 6400 million 6,200 million
Floating-point performance 4,849 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Length 275 mm

API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 168.0 GB/s 320.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 96 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5

Technologies

HD3D
LiquidVR
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)