ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC In-Game Performance
Category : Charts
Published by Christian Ney on 10.01.14



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Test Setup


Mainboard
  • ASUS Maximus V Gene (BIOS 1802)
CPUs
  • Intel Core i7-3770K @ 4.0 GHz (Turbo On / HT On)
Memory
  • G.Skill Ares Dual Channel 2x8GB @ CL11-13-13-31-1T-Auto DDR3-2400 MHz
Graphic Cards
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti
  • nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 780
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 770
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 760
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 680
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 670
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 660
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti
  • nVidia GeForce GTX 580
  • ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC
  • AMD Radeon R9 280X (1'000/1'500)
  • AMD Radeon R9 270X (1'050/1'400)
  • AMD Radeon R9 270 (925/1'400)
  • AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
  • AMD Radeon HD 7970
  • AMD Radeon HD 7870
  • AMD Radeon HD 7850
  • AMD Radeon HD 7790 (1'000/1'500)
  • AMD Radeon HD 6990
  • AMD Radeon HD 6970
  • AMD Radeon HD 6950
  • AMD Radeon HD 6870
  • AMD Radeon HD 5870
  • AMD Radeon HD 5850
Drivers
  • Windows 7 x64 (up to date)
  • NVIDIA ForceWare 331.40 Beta
  • AMD Catalyst 13.12 WHQL
  • Intel Chipset Driver 9.4.0.1026
Games and OS
  • Windows 7 x64 (Up to date on the 01/10/2013)
  • All games were up to date on the 01/10/2013
HDD
  • OCZ Technology Octane 512 GB SSD
PSU
  • Seasonic Platinum SS-1000XP / 1000 Watts



Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

3DMark - Fire Strike Performance





Graphics Cards Score Graphics Score
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 9'714 11'484
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 8'970 10'185
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 8'396 9'420
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 7'877 8'734
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 7'281 8'201
AMD Radeon R9 280X 7'276 8'123
AMD Radeon HD 7970 6'743 7'459
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 6'679 7'408
AMD Radeon HD 6990 6'320 7'149
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 6'402 7'102
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 5'624 6'099
AMD Radeon R9 270X 5'437 5'948
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 5'243 5'645
AMD Radeon HD 7870 5'114 5'577
AMD Radeon R9 270 5'063 5'490
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 4'885 5'270
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 4'545 4'975
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 4'415 4'707
AMD Radeon HD 7850 4'260 4'566
AMD Radeon HD 6970 3'852 4'014
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 3'762 3'962
AMD Radeon HD 7790 3'592 3'879
AMD Radeon HD 6950 3'338 3'446
AMD Radeon HD 5870 3'232 3'299
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 3'031 3'182
AMD Radeon HD 6870 2'991 3'096
AMD Radeon HD 5850 2'710 2'751
More is better





3DMark - Fire Strike Extreme





Graphics Cards Score Graphics Score
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 5'010 5'333
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 4'550 4'747
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 4'271 4'420
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 4'007 4'121
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 3'641 3'798
AMD Radeon R9 280X 3'626 3'743
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 3'319 3'448
AMD Radeon HD 7970 3'346 3'446
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 3'176 3'286
AMD Radeon HD 6990 3'185 3'275
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 2'805 2'872
AMD Radeon R9 270X 2'699 2'787
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 2'610 2'655
AMD Radeon R9 270 2'500 2'559
AMD Radeon HD 7870 2'520 2'601
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 2'378 2'440
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 2'213 2'350
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 2'178 2'202
AMD Radeon HD 7850 2'072 2'103
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 1'842 1'848
AMD Radeon HD 6970 1'829 1'810
AMD Radeon HD 6950 1'585 1'555
AMD Radeon HD 7790 1'453 1'419
AMD Radeon HD 6870 1'101 1'025
AMD Radeon HD 5870 1'005 1'005
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 942 983
AMD Radeon HD 5850 959 878
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

Unigine Heaven 4.0 Extreme Preset





Graphics Cards Score fps
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 1'803 71.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 1'744 69.2
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 1'594 63.3
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 1'537 61.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 1'261 50.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 1'204 47.8
AMD Radeon HD 6990 1'178 46.8
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 1'159 46.0
AMD Radeon HD 7970 1'051 41.7
AMD Radeon R9 280X 1'138 45.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 1'028 40.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 951 37.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 915 36.3
AMD Radeon R9 270X 900 35.7
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 866 34.4
AMD Radeon HD 7870 839 33.3
AMD Radeon R9 270 832 33.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 801 31.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 705 28.0
AMD Radeon HD 7850 694 27.6
AMD Radeon HD 6970 622 24.7
AMD Radeon HD 7790 574 22.8
AMD Radeon HD 6950 556 22.1
AMD Radeon HD 6870 510 20.3
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 498 19.8
AMD Radeon HD 5870 478 19.0
AMD Radeon HD 5850 403 16.0
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

BattleField 3





High Preset, 1920x1080, 4xMSAA, Ultra, SSAO Average FPS
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 106.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 101.0
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 96.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 90.4
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 79.4
AMD Radeon R9 280X 77.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 76.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 72.8
AMD Radeon HD 7970 72.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 66.0
AMD Radeon HD 6990 65.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 62.0
AMD Radeon R9 270X 58.4
AMD Radeon HD 7870 56.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 55.8
AMD Radeon R9 270 54.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 50.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 48.6
AMD Radeon HD 7850 45.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 44.2
AMD Radeon HD 7790 37.4
AMD Radeon HD 6970 36.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 33.2
AMD Radeon HD 5870 32.6
AMD Radeon HD 6950 32.0
AMD Radeon HD 6870 29.8
AMD Radeon HD 5850 26.6
More is better






Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

Borderlands 2





High Preset, 1920x1080, FXAA, no PhsyX, High Average FPS
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 131.6
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 130.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 128.8
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 128.8
AMD Radeon HD 6990 125.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 118.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 117.0
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 115.6
AMD Radeon R9 280X 113.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 110.5
AMD Radeon HD 7970 105.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 102.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 93.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 89.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 85.6
AMD Radeon R9 270X 82.8
AMD Radeon R9 270 76.6
AMD Radeon HD 7870 76.6
AMD Radeon HD 6970 75.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 74.8
AMD Radeon HD 6950 66.8
AMD Radeon HD 7850 66.6
AMD Radeon HD 5870 66.4
AMD Radeon HD 6870 58.2
AMD Radeon HD 5850 55.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 54.8
AMD Radeon HD 7790 54.8
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

Bioshock Infinite - Benchmark





Ultra Preset, 1920x1080, AA, no DDOF Average FPS
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 103.24
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 97.06
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 95.55
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 90.78
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 78.98
AMD Radeon HD 6990 78.72
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 77.07
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 75.68
AMD Radeon R9 280X 75.56
AMD Radeon HD 7970 70.25
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 67.87
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 62.41
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 60.36
AMD Radeon R9 270X 54.91
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 52.91
AMD Radeon R9 270 51.11
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 51.04
AMD Radeon HD 7870 50.75
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 45.77
AMD Radeon HD 7850 43.24
AMD Radeon HD 6970 43.11
AMD Radeon HD 5870 39.28
AMD Radeon HD 6950 38.13
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 34.89
AMD Radeon HD 7790 34.77
AMD Radeon HD 6870 33.69
AMD Radeon HD 5850 32.42
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

Crysis 3





High Preset, 1920x1080, 8xMSAA, Very High Average FPS
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 33.8
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 31.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 30.2
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 28.8
AMD Radeon HD 6990 26.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 25.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 24.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 22.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 20.4
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 19.8
AMD Radeon R9 280X 19.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 18.8
AMD Radeon HD 7970 18.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 17.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 16.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 15.0
AMD Radeon R9 270X 15.0
AMD Radeon HD 6970 14.6
AMD Radeon HD 7870 14.0
AMD Radeon R9 270 14.0
AMD Radeon HD 6950 12.2
AMD Radeon HD 7850 11.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 10.2
AMD Radeon HD 6870 8.4
AMD Radeon HD 7790 8.4
AMD Radeon HD 5870 8.0
AMD Radeon HD 5850 7.6
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

Call of Duty Black Ops 2





High Preset, 1920x1080, 8xMSAA, High Average FPS
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 145.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 137.2
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 130.2
AMD Radeon HD 6990 126.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 121.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 109.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 105.4
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 104.6
AMD Radeon R9 280X 100.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 95.8
AMD Radeon HD 7970 95.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 86.0
AMD Radeon R9 270X 84.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 81.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 81.4
AMD Radeon R9 270 78.8
AMD Radeon HD 7870 78.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 72.0
AMD Radeon HD 7850 69.6
AMD Radeon HD 6970 68.0
AMD Radeon HD 5870 64.6
AMD Radeon HD 6950 62.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 62.4
AMD Radeon HD 6870 58.4
AMD Radeon HD 5850 54.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 48.2
AMD Radeon HD 7790 46.4
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

DIRT Showdown - Benchmark





High Preset, 1920x1080, 8xMSAA, Ultra Average FPS
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 114.19
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 98.04
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 87.97
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 83.51
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 82.36
AMD Radeon R9 280X 80.38
AMD Radeon HD 6990 79.26
AMD Radeon HD 7970 75.46
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 68.79
AMD Radeon R9 270X 67.89
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 67.04
AMD Radeon HD 7870 65.44
AMD Radeon R9 270 62.46
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 58.98
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 54.27
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 52.48
AMD Radeon HD 7850 52.48
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 48.92
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 45.35
AMD Radeon HD 7790 45.03
AMD Radeon HD 6970 44.05
AMD Radeon HD 6950 38.94
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 38.02
AMD Radeon HD 5870 36.48
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 30.35
AMD Radeon HD 6870 30.05
AMD Radeon HD 5850 29.13
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

Far Cry 3





High Preset, 1920x1080, 8xMSAA, Ultra Average FPS
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 53.2
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 50.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 47.2
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 46.0
AMD Radeon HD 6990 39.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 38.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 35.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 32.2
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 31.0
AMD Radeon R9 280X 30.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 29.4
AMD Radeon HD 7970 28.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 27.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 24.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 24.6
AMD Radeon R9 270X 23.8
AMD Radeon HD 7870 22.6
AMD Radeon R9 270 22.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 21.2
AMD Radeon HD 6970 20.2
AMD Radeon HD 6950 18.0
AMD Radeon HD 7850 17.8
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 15.4
AMD Radeon HD 5870 15.2
AMD Radeon HD 7790 13.8
AMD Radeon HD 6870 13.0
AMD Radeon HD 5850 13.0
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

Sleeping Dogs - Benchmark





High Preset, 1920x1080, Extreme, High-Res Textures Average FPS
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 73.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 69.8
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 62.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 58.7
AMD Radeon HD 6990 56.1
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 53.0
AMD Radeon R9 280X 52.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 51.7
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 48.7
AMD Radeon HD 7970 48.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 42.7
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 38.7
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 38.7
AMD Radeon R9 270X 37.1
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 35.1
AMD Radeon HD 7870 34.4
AMD Radeon R9 270 34.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 32.0
AMD Radeon HD 6970 29.9
AMD Radeon HD 7850 28.1
AMD Radeon HD 5870 27.3
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 26.3
AMD Radeon HD 6950 26.2
AMD Radeon HD 6870 22.9
AMD Radeon HD 7790 22.5
AMD Radeon HD 5850 22.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 19.9
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim





High Preset, 1920x1080, 8xAA, Ultra Average FPS
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 135.0
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 127.2
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 126.2
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 123.4
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 110.0
AMD Radeon HD 6990 109.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 109.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 106.4
AMD Radeon R9 280X 106.2
AMD Radeon HD 7970 98.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 96.4
AMD Radeon R9 270X 90.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 87.6
AMD Radeon HD 7870 85.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 84.8
AMD Radeon R9 270 83.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 81.4
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 73.0
AMD Radeon HD 7850 71.2
AMD Radeon HD 6970 64.0
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 63.2
AMD Radeon HD 6950 58.4
AMD Radeon HD 5870 56.6
AMD Radeon HD 7790 56.4
AMD Radeon HD 6870 52.0
AMD Radeon HD 5850 48.6
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 47.2
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

Metro: Last Light - Benchmark





Very High, 1920x1080, SSAA, DX11 Average FPS
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 47.61
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 45.19
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 39.94
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 38.18
AMD Radeon R9 280X 33.59
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 33.56
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 32.53
AMD Radeon HD 7970 30.98
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 30.56
AMD Radeon HD 6990 27.56
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 27.30
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 25.09
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 23.97
AMD Radeon R9 270 23.78
AMD Radeon R9 270X 23.39
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 23.25
AMD Radeon HD 7870 21.55
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 20.84
AMD Radeon HD 7850 18.11
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 17.83
AMD Radeon HD 6970 16.60
AMD Radeon HD 6950 15.22
AMD Radeon HD 7790 14.90
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 13.83
AMD Radeon HD 5870 13.33
AMD Radeon HD 6870 12.37
AMD Radeon HD 5850 11.11
More is better





Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

Grand Theft Auto V






Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt
[pagebreak]

Power Consumption





Power Consumption Idle* Watts
AMD Radeon HD 6990 (Ref) 72
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 (Ref) 69
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition (ASUS Matrix P.) 59
AMD Radeon HD 6950 (Ref) 57
AMD Radeon HD 5850 (Ref) 56
AMD Radeon HD 6970 (Ref) 55
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 55
AMD Radeon HD 6870 (Ref) 54
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 (ASUS DC2OC) 54
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti (ASUS DC2T) 54
AMD Radeon HD 5870 (Ref) 53
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 (ASUS DC2OC) 53
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 (ASUS DC2T) 52
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 (Ref) 51
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 (ASUS DC2T) 50
AMD Radeon R9 270 (ASUS DC2OC) 50
AMD Radeon R9 280X (ASUS DC2T) 49
AMD Radeon HD 7870 (ASUS DC2T V2) 49
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti (GBT GHz) 48
AMD Radeon HD 7970 (XFX DD - Ref PCB) 48
AMD Radeon R9 270X (ASUS DC2T) 47
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN (Ref) 47
AMD Radeon HD 7850 (ASUS DC2T) 46
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti (ASUS DC2T) 45
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 (ASUS DC2OC) 45
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost (Ref) 43
AMD Radeon HD 7790 (ASUS DC2OC - Ref PCB) 42
*Entire system Less is better


Power Consumption Load (FurMark)* Watts
AMD Radeon HD 6990 (Ref) 500
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 420
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti (GBT GHz) 333
AMD Radeon HD 7970 (XFX DD - Ref PCB) 329
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition (ASUS Matrix P.) 325
AMD Radeon R9 280X (ASUS DC2T) 321
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN (Ref) 306
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 (ASUS DC2OC) 302
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 (Ref) 258
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 (ASUS DC2OC) 257
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 (Ref) 254
AMD Radeon HD 6970 (Ref) 252
AMD Radeon HD 5870 (Ref) 232
AMD Radeon R9 270X (ASUS DC2T) 230
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 (ASUS DC2T) 227
AMD Radeon HD 7870 (ASUS DC2T V2) 219
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 (ASUS DC2OC) 218
AMD Radeon HD 6950 (Ref) 208
AMD Radeon HD 6870 (Ref) 200
AMD Radeon R9 270 (ASUS DC2OC) 195
AMD Radeon HD 7850 (ASUS DC2T) 190
AMD Radeon HD 5850 (Ref) 193
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti (ASUS DC2T) 178
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 (ASUS DC2T) 177
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost (Ref) 169
AMD Radeon HD 7790 (ASUS DC2OC - Ref PCB) 151
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti (ASUS DC2T) 151
*Entire system Less is better





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Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
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Performance/Watt



Graphics Cards Performance Index Power C. (Watts)* Performance/Watt*10
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti (ASUS DC2T) 53.55 178 3.01
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN (Ref) 85.05 306 2.78
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 (ASUS DC2OC) 70.92 257 2.76
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 (ASUS DC2T) 62.00 227 2.73
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti (GBT GHz) 90.53 333 2.72
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 (ASUS DC2OC) 81.66 302 2.70
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 (ASUS DC2T) 47.37 177 2.68
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 (Ref) 68.36 258 2.65
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 (ASUS DC2OC) 56.63 218 2.60
AMD Radeon R9 270 (ASUS DC2OC) 50.00 195 2.56
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost (Ref) 40.87 169 2.42
AMD Radeon R9 270X (ASUS DC2T) 53.85 230 2.34
AMD Radeon HD 7870 (ASUS DC2T V2) 50.53 219 2.31
AMD Radeon HD 7850 (ASUS DC2T) 42.39 190 2.23
AMD Radeon HD 7790 (ASUS DC2OC - Ref PCB) 33.44 151 2.21
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition (ASUS Matrix P.) 70.75 325 2.18
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 91.19 420 2.17
AMD Radeon R9 280X (ASUS DC2T) 68.85 321 2.14
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti (ASUS DC2T) 30.8 151 2.04
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 (Ref) 50.49 254 1.99
AMD Radeon HD 7970 (XFX DD - Ref PCB) 64.27 329 1.95
AMD Radeon HD 6950 (Ref) 36.83 208 1.77
AMD Radeon HD 6970 (Ref) 41.19 252 1.63
AMD Radeon HD 6870 (Ref) 31.88 200 1.59
AMD Radeon HD 5850 (Ref) 30.05 193 1.56
AMD Radeon HD 5870 (Ref) 35.98 232 1.55
AMD Radeon HD 6990 (Ref) 73.44 500 1.47
*Entire system More is better Less is better More is better


The "Performance Index" value is calculated as the sum of all benchmarks results divided by the amount of games (3DMark and Unigine are not included into the calculation).

Performance/Price



Graphics Cards Performance Index Price (€)* Performance/€*10
AMD Radeon HD 7790 33.44 91 3.67
AMD Radeon HD 7870 50.53 143 3.53
AMD Radeon R9 270 50.00 144 3.47
AMD Radeon HD 7850 42.39 124 3.42
AMD Radeon R9 270X 53.85 159 3.39
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 40.87 121 3.38
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 47.37 144 3.29
nVidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti 30.80 100 3.08
AMD Radeon R9 280X 68.85 241 2.86
nVidia GeForce GTX 760 56.63 199 2.85
nVidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti 53.55 193 2.77
AMD Radeon HD 7970 64.27 232 2.77
nVidia GeForce GTX 670 62.00 228 2.72
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 70.75 260 2.72
nVidia GeForce GTX 770 70.92 266 2.67
nVidia GeForce GTX 580 50.49 190 2.66
AMD Radeon HD 6870 31.88 126 2.53
nVidia GeForce GTX 680 68.36 291 2.35
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 81.66 415 1.97
AMD Radeon HD 6950 36.83 205 1.80
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II OC 91.19 577 1.58
nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 90.53 582 1.56
AMD Radeon HD 6970 41.19 310 1.33
AMD Radeon HD 5850 30.05 260 1.16
AMD Radeon HD 5870 35.98 335 1.07
AMD Radeon HD 6990 73.44 708 1.04
nVidia GeForce GTX TITAN 85.05 832 1.02
* 06/01/2014 More is better Less is better More is better


For the price we took the lowest price available on geizhals.eu.


Page 1 - Test Setup Page 9 - DIRT Showdown
Page 2 - 3DMark Fire Strike Page 10 - Far Cry 3
Page 3 - Unigine Heaven 4.0 Page 11 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 4 - BattleField 3 Page 12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Page 5 - Borderlands 2 Page 13 - Metro: Last Light
Page 6 - Bioshock Infinite Page 14 - GTA V
Page 7 - Crysis 3 Page 15 - Power Consumption
Page 8 - Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Page 16 - Performance/Price & Performance/Watt