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Radeon R9 M290

Graphics processor

Graphics & compute benchmarks

Archived cohort medians

GFXBench, GLBenchmark and CompuBench results retain the tested system, API, operating system and resolution. Offscreen tests fix the render resolution; onscreen results also reflect the display workload. These historical submissions do not establish performance in current games.

1080p ALU 2 OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

382.60* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1080p ALU 2 OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

417.33* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1080p Driver Overhead 2 OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

77.01* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1080p Driver Overhead 2 OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

310.09* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1080p Manhattan 3.1 OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

148.41* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1080p Manhattan OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

148.83* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1080p Manhattan OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

229.21* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1080p T-Rex OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

393.34* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1080p T-Rex OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

248.19* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1080p Texturing OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · MTexels/s

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

42,501* MTexels/s

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1080p Texturing OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · MTexels/s

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

45,287* MTexels/s

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

1440p Manhattan 3.1.1 OffscreenOS X / Metal / 2560 x 1440 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

54.95* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

Aztec Ruins High Tier OffscreenOS X / Metal / 2560 x 1440 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

8.46* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

Aztec Ruins Normal Tier OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

20.84* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

Car Chase OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

19.93* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

ALU 2OS X / OpenGL / 5120 x 2880 / onscreen · fps

Higher is better.

Radeon R9 M290

53.86* fps

Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014/Mid 2015)

AMD Radeon R9 M290

Median results, not the best run. Sample counts and individual test dates are unreported. Different systems using the same GPU remain separate configurations.

Benchmark results

  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · Metal21,799*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · Metal21,799*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · Metal24,246*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · OpenCL21,696*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · OpenCL21,696*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · OpenCL22,028*Platform unreported Compare results

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 7 fields
Device
AMD RADEON R9 M290*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Manufacturer
AMD*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Device
Radeon R9 M290*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
OpenCL
22,028*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Metal
24,246*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Metal
21,799*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
OpenCL
21,696*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Specifications 2 · 4 fields
Manufacturer
AMD*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Device
Radeon R9 M290*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Metal
21,799*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
OpenCL
21,696*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data