Games that run on the Radeon R9 290
Of the 274 most popular games we track, the Radeon R9 290 runs 104 at 60 fps on 1080p high, 84 more at 30–59 fps, and 28 only on lower presets; 58 are below its reach (under the minimum spec or 30 fps at 1080p low). All figures are model estimates, not measurements.
SingleplayerActionMultiplayerIndieCo-op2DRPGAdventureAtmosphericGreat SoundtrackSimulationStrategy
Best-reviewed games at 60 fps
FPS badges: estimated at 1080p high from each game's published requirements (model v0, low confidence). Hover for the range.
Stardew Valley
Indie · RPG · Simulation
Terraria
Action · Adventure · Indie
Left 4 Dead 2
Action
Bloons TD 6
Strategy
Hades
Action · Indie · RPG
RimWorld
Indie · Simulation · Strategy
Balatro
Casual · Indie · Strategy
Stray
Adventure · Indie
Celeste
Action · Adventure · Indie
MiSide
Adventure · Indie · RPG
Garry's Mod
Casual · Indie · Simulation
Hollow Knight
Action · Adventure · Indie
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Action
Cuphead
Action · Indie
Bongo Cat
Casual · Indie · Massively Multiplayer
SIGNALIS
Action · Adventure · Indie
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Action · Indie · Simulation
BOMBANANA!
Casual · Indie
Dressmaker
Casual · Simulation
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Strategy
How to Fish
Action · Casual · Indie
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
Action · RPG
ANTONBLAST
Action · Adventure · Indie
Don't Starve Together
Action · Adventure · Indie
Demanding games it still runs
| Game | 1080p high | 1080p low |
|---|---|---|
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 30 | 51 |
| Island Restoration | 30 | 52 |
| Slay The King | 30 | 52 |
| VRChat | 32 | 54 |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 32 | 54 |
| Forza Horizon 6 | 32 | 54 |
| DinoBones: Tidy Up the Museum | 32 | 54 |
| KLETKA | 32 | 54 |
The most demanding games (by published requirements) that still reach 30 fps at 1080p high. Estimated.
Games it can't run, and the cheapest upgrade
| Game | On the Radeon R9 290 | Cheapest card for 60 fps at 1080p high |
|---|---|---|
| WARDOGS | Below minimum | Radeon RX 6700 XT (~60 fps) |
| Palworld | Below minimum | Radeon RX 7600 XT (~60 fps) |
| Monster Hunter Wilds | Below minimum | Radeon RX 6600 (~60 fps) |
| PEAK | Below minimum | Radeon RX 5600 XT (~61 fps) |
| Street Fighter 6 | Below minimum | Arc A750 (~61 fps) |
| Hunt: Showdown 1896 | Below minimum | GeForce RTX 3060 12GB (~61 fps) |
| RuneScape: Dragonwilds | Below minimum | Arc A750 (~61 fps) |
| Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 | Below minimum | GeForce RTX 3070 (~60 fps) |