AMD · Radeon HD 6000 Series

AMD Radeon HD 6290

The AMD Radeon HD 6290 is a graphics card released on January 7, 2011. It has a 45 W board power rating. It scores 105 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.4.

Ontario

3/10 key specs recorded · 13 facts

Depth: 23 recorded fields, 3 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified August 11, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark. Coverage: 3 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

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Shading units

n/a

Memory

n/a

Boost clock

n/a

Board power

45 W

Performance

The AMD Radeon HD 6290 scores 105 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 17.3% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #2,391), measured across 433 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 32.

PassMark G3D Mark

105

Rank #2,391
Faster than 17.3% of 2,658 GPUs
433 samples

0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 3 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 4.1% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 11 1 fps

reference: fastest recorded 362 fps · faster than 0% of 1,430 GPUs

GPU Compute 55 ops/s

reference: fastest recorded 26,591 ops/s · faster than 1.7% of 1,447 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the AMD Radeon HD 6290 averages DirectX 9 3 fps, DirectX 11 1 fps and GPU Compute 55 ops/s, across 433 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

As stated by PassMark

Category Mobile

Bus interface UNB/MC

Core clock 400 MHz

DirectX 11

OpenGL 4.4

Max TDP 45 W

First benchmarked 2012-07-16

Samples 433

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the AMD Radeon HD 6290 states the UNB/MC interface, a core clock of 400 MHz, DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.4, first benchmarked on 2012-07-16. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Not to be confused with

This page covers the AMD Radeon HD 6290 specifically. It is a different product from AMD Radeon HD 6290M, which have their own specifications. Check the exact model name before comparing figures.

Graphics processor

Architecture Not recorded

Codename Ontario

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Transistors Not recorded

Die size Not recorded

The AMD Radeon HD 6290 uses the Ontario graphics processor.

Board and power

The AMD Radeon HD 6290 has a board power rating of 45 W and it connects over UNB/MC.

Board power (TDP) 45 W

Total board power Not recorded

Suggested PSU Not recorded

Power connectors Not recorded

Slot width Not recorded

Length Not recorded

Width Not recorded

Height Not recorded

Cooler Not recorded

Max temperature Not recorded

Bus interface UNB/MC

Market

Launched January 7, 2011

Launch price Not recorded

Status Not recorded

Form factor Not recorded

Segment Desktop

Series Radeon HD 6000 Series

The AMD Radeon HD 6290 was released on January 7, 2011.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 105

PassMark G2D 32

Rank #2,391

Samples 433

Graphics and compute APIs

The AMD Radeon HD 6290 supports DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.4.

DirectX 11

OpenGL 4.4

CUDA is an NVIDIA technology and does not apply to the AMD Radeon HD 6290. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the AMD Radeon HD 6290. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the AMD Radeon HD 6290.