Radeon R9 290X
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Radeon R9 290X

AMD

G3D Mark

8,426

Performance

Entry

October 24 2013
250 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 290X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 24 2013. It features the GCN 2.0 architecture. Boost clock: 947 MHz. It has 2816 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 350W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,426 points. Launch price was $549.

Specifications

General

Design
reference
Codename
Hawaii
Architecture
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
Launch Price
$549
Release Date
October 24 2013
Performance Ranking Position
342

Technical

ROPs
64
TMUs
176
L1 Cache
704 kB
L2 Cache
1024 kB
Boost Clock
947 MHz
Shading Units
2816
Transistor Count
6,200 million
Texture Fill Rate
176.0
Manufacturing Process
28 nm
Power Consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
Floating Point Performance
5.632 TFLOPS

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