Can the AMD Radeon R9 290X run Call of Duty®?
Yes, below recommended
Yes, below the recommended spec: the AMD Radeon R9 290X clears Call of Duty®'s minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 32 FPS at 1080p on high; reaching 60 needs lower settings than low, or upscaling. Its 4 GB of video memory is under the 12 GB the recommended spec lists.
Frame rate by resolution
- 1080p 32 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
- 1440p 20 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
- 4K 12 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i7-6700K or a faster processor. How the model works.
Next to the publisher’s spec
Minimum
AMD Radeon™ RX 470, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970 / 1060 or Intel® Arc™ A580
- Index
- 13
- Video memory
- 4 GB
Recommended
AMD Radeon™ RX 6600XT, NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3060 or Intel® Arc™ B580
- Index
- 27
- Video memory
- 12 GB
Your card
AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Index
- 15
- Video memory
- 4 GB
Same game, neighbouring cards
AMD Radeon R9 290X and Call of Duty®: questions
Can the AMD Radeon R9 290X run Call of Duty®?
Yes, below the recommended spec: the AMD Radeon R9 290X clears Call of Duty®'s minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 32 FPS at 1080p on high; reaching 60 needs lower settings than low, or upscaling. Its 4 GB of video memory is under the 12 GB the recommended spec lists.
How many FPS does the AMD Radeon R9 290X get in Call of Duty®?
Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 32 FPS at 1080p, 20 at 1440p and 12 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.
Which card would run Call of Duty® at the recommended spec?
The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc B580 ($249).
Does my processor change this?
The figures assume a processor at or above Call of Duty®'s recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.