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* Product prices and availability are subject to change frequently. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply.Model | R9290-DC2OC-4GD5 |
Release Date |
January 2014
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date. |
GPU Interface | PCIe x16 |
GPU Chipset | Radeon R9 290 |
GPU Memory Size | 4 GB |
GPU Memory Type | GDDR5 |
GPU Memory Interface | 512-Bit |
GPU Clock Rate | 1000 MHz |
GPU Boost Clock Rate | - |
TDP | 250 W |
Length | 287 mm |
Cooling Type | 2 Fans |
Power Connectors | 1 PCIe 8-pin + 1 PCIe 6-pin |
SLI Support | |
CrossFire Support | |
DVI-D (Dual Link) | 2 |
DVI-I (Dual Link) | 0 |
DisplayPort | 1 |
HDMI | 1 |
G-SYNC Support | |
FreeSync Support | |
Expansion slots required | 2 |
(Higher is better)
Radeon R9 390X (66th) | 117% | |
GeForce GTX 780 Ti (67th) | 115% | |
GeForce GTX 1060 3GB (68th) | 113% | |
Radeon RX 580 (68th) | 113% | |
Radeon R9 290X (69th) | 110% | |
Radeon RX 5500 XT (69th) | 110% | |
Radeon R9 390 (69th) | 110% | |
GeForce GTX 970 (70th) | 108% | |
Radeon RX 480 (71st) | ~ | |
Radeon R9 290 (71st) | ~ | |
Radeon R9 290 (71st) | 100% | |
Radeon RX 570 (72nd) | 97% | |
GeForce GTX 780 (72nd) | 97% | |
GeForce GTX 1650 G5 (73rd) | 93% | |
GeForce GTX 1650 G6 (73rd) | 93% | |
Arc A380 (74th) | 91% | |
Radeon RX 470 (75th) | 89% | |
Quadro P2000 (75th) | 89% | |
Radeon RX 6400 (76th) | 86% | |
Radeon R9 380X (77th) | 82% | |
Radeon R9 280X (78th) | 76% |
AMD Radeon R9 290
PCI Express 3.0
GDDR5 4GB
1000 MHz
5040 MHz ( 1260 MHz GDDR5 )
512-bit
DVI Output : Yes x 2 (DVI-D)
HDMI Output : Yes x 1
Display Port : Yes x 1 (Regular DP)
HDCP Support : Yes
1 x Power cable
up to 300Wadditional 6+8 pin PCIe power required
ASUS GPU Tweak & Driver
DirectCU Series
OC Series
Super Alloy Power
11.3 " x 5.8 " x 1.6 " Inch
28.7 x 14.73 x4.06 Centimeter
• Specifications are subject to change without notice.
• PCB color and bundled software versions are change without notice.
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