GIGABYTE AMD Radeon R9 290X

GIGABYTE AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB GDDR5 GV-R929XD5-4GD-B-GA

GIGABYTE AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB GDDR5 GV-R929XD5-4GD-B-GA

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  • Battlefield 4 limited edition
  • Powered by AMD Radeon R9 290X GPU
  • Integrated with 4GB GDDR5 memory, 512-bit memory interface
  • Features DVI-D*2 / HDMI / DisplayPort
  • Core Clock:1000MHz
  • System power supply requirement: 600W

Specifications Overview

Model GV-R929XD5-4GD-B-GA
Release Date November 2011

* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.

GPU Interface PCIe x16
GPU Chipset Radeon R9 290X
GPU Memory Size 4 GB
GPU Memory Type GDDR5
GPU Clock Rate 1000 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate -
TDP 300 W
Length 289 mm
Cooling Type 1 Fan
Power Connectors 1 PCIe 8-pin + 1 PCIe 6-pin
SLI Support
CrossFire Support
DVI-D (Dual Link) 1
DVI-I (Dual Link) 1
DisplayPort 1
HDMI 1
G-SYNC Support
FreeSync Support
Expansion slots required 2

Pros

  • Great performance
  • 4GB video memory
  • Bundled with Battlefield 4
  • Excellent for Bitcoin mining

Cons

  • Not so faster than non-X version
  • Very noisy
  • High temperatures
  • High power consumption

GIGABYTE AMD Radeon R9 290X Performance comparison with similar Graphics Cards

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GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization)

GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (64th)
111%
Radeon RX 590 (64th)
111%
Radeon RX 6500 XT (65th)
107%
Radeon R9 390X (66th)
105%
GeForce GTX 780 Ti (67th)
103%
GeForce GTX 1060 3GB (68th)
101%
Radeon RX 580 (68th)
101%
Radeon RX 5500 XT (69th)
~
Radeon R9 390 (69th)
~
Radeon R9 290X (69th)
~
Radeon R9 290X (69th)
100%
GeForce GTX 970 (70th)
98%
Radeon RX 480 (71st)
90%
Radeon R9 290 (71st)
90%
Radeon RX 570 (72nd)
88%
GeForce GTX 780 (72nd)
88%
GeForce GTX 1650 G5 (73rd)
84%
GeForce GTX 1650 G6 (73rd)
84%
Arc A380 (74th)
82%
Radeon RX 470 (75th)
80%
Quadro P2000 (75th)
80%
* Performance data is based on tests performed by Gamers Nexus, Linus Tech Tips, Hardware Unboxed, TechSpot and other trustworthy sources.

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Description

Chipset AMD Radeon™ R9 290X
Memory Clock 5000 MHz
Process Technology 28 nm
Memory Size 4096 MB
Memory Bus 512 bit
Core Clock 1000 MHz
Card Bus PCI-E 3.0
Memory Type GDDR5
DirectX 11.2
OpenGL 4.3
PCB Form ATX
Digital max resolution 4096 X 2160(via a single HDMI connector or DisplayPort and not supported with two DVI connectors)
Analog max resolution 2048 x 1536
Multi-view 4
I/O DVI-D*2 / DisplayPort / HDMI
Card size L=289mm W=126mm H=41mm
Power requirement 600W(with one 6-pin and one 8-pin external power connectors)


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