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    Radeon R9 M290X vs Radeon Vega 11 mobile

    In this comparison between Radeon R9 M290X and Radeon Vega 11 mobile 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 Vega 11 mobile will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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    Radeon R9 M290X and Radeon Vega 11 mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Radeon R9 M290X and Radeon Vega 11 mobile 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 Vega 11 mobile here:

    Radeon R9 M290X Laptops
    Radeon Vega 11 mobile Laptops

    Main Specs

      Radeon R9 M290X Radeon Vega 11 mobile
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 15 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 IGP
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 System Shared
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon R9 M290X has 566% more power consumption, than Radeon Vega 11 mobile.
    • Radeon R9 M290X is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon Vega 11 mobile uses IGP interface.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • Radeon R9 M290X is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon Vega 11 mobile - with GCN 5.0.
    • Radeon R9 M290X is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Vega 11 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 3−4
    ultra / 1080p 10−11 1−2
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 0−1
    4K / 2160p 4−5 −
    low / 720p 30−35 14−16
    medium / 1080p 20−22 6−7
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M290X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 233% more, than Radeon Vega 11 mobile.

    Full Specs

      Radeon R9 M290X Radeon Vega 11 mobile
    Architecture GCN GCN 5.0
    Code name Neptune Picasso
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 7 January 2014 6 January 2019
    Pipelines 1280 704
    Core clock speed 850 MHz
    Boost Clock 900 MHz 1400 MHz
    Transistor count 2,800 million 4,940 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 72.00 61.60
    Floating-point performance 2,304 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1200 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 153.6 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.4 4.6
    OpenCL Not Listed 2.0
    Vulkan 1.2.131
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0 x16
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 300 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Eyefinity +
    HD3D +
    PowerTune +
    DualGraphics +
    ZeroCore +
    Switchable graphics +
    Mantle +
    Compute units 20
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