GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Quick Verdict
The Radeon R9 390 and Radeon R9 390X trade blows on raw performance, landing within a few percent of each other.
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Radeon R9 390 vs Radeon R9 390X: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon R9 390 vs Radeon R9 390X
The Radeon R9 390 and Radeon R9 390X post nearly the same score in our performance index, so neither holds a meaningful raw-speed advantage. Both are best suited to entry-level 1080p gaming.
Which should you buy: Radeon R9 390 or Radeon R9 390X?
The Radeon R9 390 is the faster card. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon R9 390 better than the Radeon R9 390X?
They're very close on raw performance. Pick based on price, VRAM, and power draw rather than speed.
Which is better for 4K gaming, the Radeon R9 390 or the Radeon R9 390X?
Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at entry-level 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.