MSI R9 290X Gaming 4G
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Launch SRP S$929

MSI R9 290X Gaming 4G


8/10
Overall rating 8/10

On top of integrating MSI's Twin Frozr IV Advanced design, the MSI R9 290X Gaming 4G card includes AMD PowerTune and TrueAudio technologies, Mantle support in BF4, and comes bundled with MSI's Gaming app so gamers quickly switch between three modes.

Performance:
8
Features:
8
Value:
7
THE GOOD
Efficient and quiet cooling system
Consistent performance
THE BAD
Lacks power user features
Expensive; GeForce GTX 780 Ti doesn't cost much more

Product Specification

Core Code R9 290X
GPU Transistor Count 6.2 billion
Manufacturing Process 28nm
Core Clock
  • 1040MHz (OC mode)
  • 1030MHz (Gaming mode)
  • 1000MHz (Silent mode)
Stream Processors 2816
Stream Processor Clock 1040MHz
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 176
Raster Operator units (ROP) 64
Memory Clock (DDR) 5000MHz
Memory Bus width 512-bit
Memory Bandwidth 320.0GB/s
PCI Express Interface PCIe v3.0 x16
Power Connectors 1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin
Multi GPU Technology Improved AMD CrossFire
DVI Outputs 2
HDMI Outputs 1
DisplayPort Outputs 1
HDCP Output Support Yes