Radeon R9 M290X vs Radeon R9 M395

In this comparison between Radeon R9 M290X and Radeon R9 M395 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon R9 M290X will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M395 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon R9 M290X and Radeon R9 M395 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Radeon R9 M290X and Radeon R9 M395 are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon R9 M290X or Radeon R9 M395 here:

Radeon R9 M290X Laptops

Radeon R9 M395 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon R9 M290X	Radeon R9 M395
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs
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Radeon R9 M290X and Radeon R9 M395 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Radeon R9 M290X and Radeon R9 M395 are build with GCN architecture.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M290X is 16 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M395.
Radeon R9 M290X and Radeon R9 M395 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M395 is 50 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M290X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−11	21−24
QHD / 1440p	4−5	16−18
4K / 2160p	4−5	10−11
low / 720p	30−35	60−65
medium / 1080p	20−22	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 113% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p	24−27	55−60
ultra / 1080p	21−24	45−50
QHD / 1440p	9−10	35−40
4K / 2160p	6−7	18−20
low / 720p	55−60	100−110
medium / 1080p	27−30	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Battlefield 5 is 116% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p	210−220	250−260
medium / 768p	180−190	220−230
ultra / 1080p	100−110	180−190
QHD / 1440p	55−60	110−120
4K / 2160p	30−35	70−75
high / 768p	150−160	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 41% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 768p	95−100	110−120
ultra / 1080p	65−70	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Dota 2 is 23% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p	18−20	45−50
ultra / 1080p	18−20	40−45
QHD / 1440p	16−18	27−30
4K / 2160p	6−7	14−16
low / 720p	40−45	80−85
medium / 1080p	21−24	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Far Cry 5 is 104% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p	27−30	60−65
ultra / 1080p	21−24	45−50
QHD / 1440p	16−18	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	100−110	180−190
medium / 1080p	55−60	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Fortnite is 89% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p	27−30	60−65
ultra / 1080p	21−24	45−50
QHD / 1440p	10−11	30−35
4K / 2160p	10−11	24−27
low / 720p	55−60	100−110
medium / 1080p	30−35	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Forza Horizon 4 is 107% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p	90−95	140−150
medium / 768p	80−85	120−130
high / 1080p	30−35	70−75
ultra / 1080p	12−14	30−35
QHD / 1440p	4−5	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Grand Theft Auto V is 75% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p	10−11	24−27
ultra / 1080p	8−9	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	3−4	8−9
low / 720p	30−35	65−70
medium / 1080p	14−16	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Metro Exodus is 121% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p	110−120	130−140
medium / 1080p	100−110	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Minecraft is 18% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	60−65	100−110
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 31% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
high / 1080p	14−16	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	30−35	65−70
medium / 1080p	16−18	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p	60−65	130−140
medium / 768p	35−40	85−90
high / 1080p	21−24	45−50
ultra / 1080p	12−14	24−27
4K / 2160p	8−9	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 121% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	50−55
high / 768p	55−60	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon R9 M290X.

Full Specs

	Radeon R9 M290X	Radeon R9 M395
Architecture	GCN	GCN
Code name	Neptune
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	7 January 2014	9 June 2015
Pipelines	1280	1792
Core clock speed	850 MHz	834 MHz
Boost Clock	900 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	5000 Million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	72.00
Floating-point performance	2,304 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz	1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	153.6 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
Shader Model	5.1
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
OpenCL	Not Listed	Not Listed
Vulkan		+
FreeSync	+	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	300 Mh/s	336 Mh/s
Laptop size	large	large
Eyefinity	+	+
HD3D	+	+
PowerTune	+	+
DualGraphics	+	+
TrueAudio		+
ZeroCore	+	+
Switchable graphics	+	+
Mantle	+	+
Compute units	20
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Radeon R9 M290X vs Radeon R9 M395

Radeon R9 M290X and Radeon R9 M395 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Main Specs

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