SAPPHIRE AMD Radeon R9 290X vs ASUS AMD Radeon R9 390X STRIX Graphics Card Comparison

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SAPPHIRE AMD Radeon R9 290X	ASUS AMD Radeon R9 390X STRIX
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?) 85	Pangoly Score (How do we rate?) 84
Brand Sapphire	Brand ASUS
Model 21226-00-40G	Model STRIX-R9390X-DC3OC-8GD5-GAMING STRIXR9390XDC3OC8GD5
Release Date 📅 November 2013	Release Date 📅 August 2015
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User reviews ★★★★★ (7 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (3 reviews) Add a product review
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts) n/a	GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts) 71st / 102
Gaming Effective Value -	Gaming Effective Value -
TDP 🔌 300 Watts	TDP 🔌 275 Watts
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Pros VGA for Enthusiasts Plenty of features Ideal for UHD gaming	Pros -
Cons Very noisy High temperatures High power consumption No VGA output	Cons -
Series -	Series AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
GPU Interface -	GPU Interface PCIe x16
GPU Chipset -	GPU Chipset Radeon R9 390X
GPU Memory Size -	GPU Memory Size 8 GB
GPU Memory Type -	GPU Memory Type GDDR5
GPU Memory Interface -	GPU Memory Interface 512-bit
GPU Clock Rate -	GPU Clock Rate 1070 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate -	GPU Boost Clock Rate -
Length -	Length 300 mm
Cooling Type -	Cooling Type 3 Fans
Power Connectors -	Power Connectors 1 PCIe 8-pin + 1 PCIe 6-pin
SLI Support -	SLI Support No
CrossFire Support -	CrossFire Support Yes
DVI-D (Dual Link) -	DVI-D (Dual Link) 1
DVI-I (Dual Link) -	DVI-I (Dual Link) 0
DisplayPort -	DisplayPort 3
HDMI -	HDMI 1
G-SYNC Support -	G-SYNC Support No
FreeSync Support -	FreeSync Support Yes
Expansion slots required -	Expansion slots required 2