Sapphire vapor x r9 290 tri x.
Sapphire r9 290 tri x oc 4gb benchmark.
Sapphire vapor x r9 290 oc.
631 99 ex tax the stock r9 290 series cards all well known.
Exact pricing for this mid range chip remains to be seen but the rx 500 series is likely to cannibalize sales of amd s 400 series.
Perhaps after last.
Excellent consistency the range of scores 95th 5th percentile for the amd r9 290 is just 6 59.
Sapphire tri x r9 290 oc 1000 mhz.
Performance wise the rx 580 is in direct competition with nvidia s popular gtx 1060 6gb which is now 9 months old.
As many will know a problem with the original reference design of the r9 290x was the noise and heat of the card.
It is equipped with 4gb of the latest high performance gddr5 memory on a 512 bit interface and now clocked at 1300 mhz 5 2ghz effective delivering higher bandwidth than earlier models the new sapphire r9 290 tri x 4gb oc is built on a sapphire original pcb design with the power design upgraded to a 6 phase vddc power design.
Sapphire r9 290 tri x 4gb gddr5 stock 16 gb crucial ballistix sport cl9 ddr3 ram.
290 tri x oc thermal management.
For this review we re going to be putting the sapphire tri x radeon r9 290x 4gb through its paces the r9 290x representing amd s current single chip flagship card.
Sapphire uk price as reviewed.
429 06 inc vat us price as reviewed.
Before jumping into our benchmarks due to the significant focus we re placing on cooling and noise for the 290 tri x oc amidst the reference 290 s weaknesses.
The trix oc comes with increased clock speeds of 1040 mhz on the gpu 40 mhz and 1300 mhz on its memory 50 mhz.
Fp64 double performance 606 1 gflops 640 0 gflops 1 8 board design.
Sapphire tri x r9 290 4gb gddr5 oc benchmarking performance duration.
The rx 580 will come with either 4gb or 8gb of high bandwidth gddr5 memory.
Sleeping dogs sees a nice little performance increase across the board which sees the sapphire r9 290 4gb tri x oc come out ahead of the r9 290x 4gb in uber mode at both 1920 x 1200 and 1680 x.
Sapphire s r9 290x tri x oc card currently retails for around 700 which at current market prices is an insane 120 markup over the already inflated price of the r9 290x.