Can the AMD Radeon R9 290X run NBA 2K20?
Yes, with room to spare
Yes. The AMD Radeon R9 290X is 50% above the card NBA 2K20 recommends: about 92 FPS at 1080p and 57 at 1440p on high.
Frame rate by resolution
- 1080p 92 FPS on high 60 FPS on ultra
- 1440p 57 FPS on high 60 FPS on medium
- 4K 33 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i7-950 or a faster processor. How the model works.
Next to the publisher’s spec
Minimum
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 450 1GB / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7770 1GB or better
- Index
- 5
- Video memory
- 1 GB
Recommended
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 770 2GB / AMD® Radeon™ R9 270 2GB or better
- Index
- 10
- Video memory
- 2 GB
Your card
AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Index
- 15
- Video memory
- 4 GB
Same game, neighbouring cards
AMD Radeon R9 290X and NBA 2K20: questions
Can the AMD Radeon R9 290X run NBA 2K20?
Yes. The AMD Radeon R9 290X is 50% above the card NBA 2K20 recommends: about 92 FPS at 1080p and 57 at 1440p on high.
How many FPS does the AMD Radeon R9 290X get in NBA 2K20?
Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 92 FPS at 1080p, 57 at 1440p and 33 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.
Does my processor change this?
The figures assume a processor at or above NBA 2K20's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.