Testseek.com have collected 334 expert reviews of the AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB GDDR5 PCIe and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB GDDR5 PCIe.
October 2013
(87%)
334 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The most important thing to say about the new Radeon R9 290X 4GB is that on the price performance scale it's a clear winner against Nvidia's GTX 780 3GB, at the time of writing. It undercuts it by at least £50 in the UK and $100 stateside, yet outperfo...
A genuine enthusiastclass card, Lays solid claim to 'world's fastest consumer GPU' title, Very competitive pricing, Ideally suited to 2,560x1,440 gaming
Low default memory clock, High operating temperature
AMD has been playing graphics catchup ever since Nvidia launched the GTX Titan card in February this year. Just like the green team, AMD's best-ever GPU, the Radeon R9 290X, is largely based on existing technology, and it is reasonable to consider it as ...
AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB Graphics Card Launch ReviewA couple of weeks ago AMD launched their new R9 and R7 series cards which replace the 7000 series in the market. The models released up to this point have primarily been tweaked versions of existing GPUs h...
Abstract: In this article we made a list of all Radeon R9 290X around sorted by manufacturers with pics, specs and prices. At the end of the article you also find an interactive overview with filtering and sorting functions to compare all cards. If you think or see...
A Titan Slayer Is Born AMD may have taken a while to get to this point but with the R9 290X, they finally have a viable competitor against NVIDIA’s GTX 780 and TITAN. More importantly, this new card is being introduced at a price that seriously under...
Highest value for money in high end segment, Better OpenCL and OpenGL performance
Quite hot at high loads
AMD's R9 290X has shown to perform better than the TITAN in most benchmarks and isn't that behind the flagship from the competition but with a price of Rs. 38,000 this card gives similar performance but at roughly half the price of the TITAN which is why ...
Abstract: The R9-290X is released today and there already hundreds of reviews available. The performance from the Hawaii XT card is like we expected when we got the leaked information from several sites. It's a very hot card and can get very loud when playing a tax...
Performance on par with high end NVIDIA cards, Affordable pricepoint
Noisy on Uber mode, Heats up considerably fast
The AMD Radeon R9 290X features a performance that is equivalent to the GTX 780 and Titan at a fraction of the price of either. That being said, it does consume a lot of power and heats up after some period of being on load due to benchmarks and gaming.(...
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Published: 2013-10-24, Author: Sam , review by: vr-zone.com
Good value for money, Bundle includes top AAA titles
Runs hot and loud, Isn't quite the Titan slayer as expected
solid footing AMD's smartest move with the 290X was to drop the price down to $549. Especially with the Never Settle Forever bundle included, this card looks like a great deal compared to the $649 GTX 780. Despite the fact that the 290X isn't the Titan s...
