Radeon R9 290
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Radeon R9 290

AMD

G3D Mark

8,184

Performance

Entry

November 5 2013
275 Watt
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Overview

The Radeon R9 290 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 5 2013. It features the GCN 2.0 architecture. Core clock: 947 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 275W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,184 points. Launch price was $399.

Specifications

General

Codename
Hawaii
Architecture
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
Launch Price
$399
Release Date
November 5 2013
Performance Ranking Position
316

Technical

ROPs
64
TMUs
160
L1 Cache
640 kB
L2 Cache
1024 kB
Core Clock
947 MHz
Shading Units
2560
Transistor Count
6,200 million
Texture Fill Rate
151.5
Manufacturing Process
28 nm
Power Consumption (TDP)
275 Watt
Floating Point Performance
4.849 TFLOPS

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