How good is a Radeon R9?

How good is a Radeon R9?

The AMD Radeon R9 290X is very nearly as fast as the Nvidia GTX 780 Ti for $150 cheaper. It’s a great graphics card and it gives AMD a much stronger position.

Is AMD 290X good for gaming?

Radeon R9 290X Game Requirement Analysis Benchmarks indicate its performance is slightly better than GeForce GTX Titan and considerably better than GeForce GTX 780. Its release price of $549 makes Radeon R9 290X an extremely competitive graphics card.

How do I know what GPU I have?

Find Out What GPU You Have in Windows In your PC’s Start menu, type “Device Manager,” and press Enter to launch the Control Panel’s Device Manager. Click the drop-down arrow next to Display adapters, and it should list your GPU right there.

Is the AMD Radeon R9 290X good?

Benchmarks indicate its performance is slightly better than GeForce GTX Titan and considerably better than GeForce GTX 780. Its release price of $549 makes Radeon R9 290X an extremely competitive graphics card.

What is the Sapphire Radeon R9 290 Tri-X OC?

The first customized 290 series card in our hands, Sapphire’s Radeon R9 290 Tri-X OC is a rather straightforward semi-custom card.

What is the clock speed of the Sapphire R9 290 vapor-X?

The TMU count is down to 160 from 176, and the reference-design GPU’s core clock speed is 948 MHz instead of 1000 MHz. Sapphire’s R9 290 Vapor-X comes as the company’s latest installment of a custom-designed take on the R9 290.

Is the Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4K 2160p?

Shawn tests the recently released Tri-X version of the popular Radeon R9 290 from Sapphire – and we have 4K 2160p testing included for the first time. Shawn tests the recently released Tri-X version of the popular Radeon R9 290 from Sapphire – and we have 4K 2160p testing included for the first time.

What is the difference between AMD’s 290 and the Sapphire?

Sapphire has taken AMD’s reference design and replaced AMD’s reference blower with their recently introduced Tri-X open air cooler, which as we’ll see significantly changes the cooling/performance equilibrium compared to the reference 290.