AMD Radeon R9 290X X2 Vesuvius Dual-GPU on Its Way!

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Just recently, a news came out that AMD is preparing or will be releasing a Dual GPU graphics card based on the Hawaii-XT silicon, codenamed “Vesuvius” a.k.a AMD Radeon R9 290X X2. I’m not really surprised to hear this kind of news since dual GPU’s has been a trend for the past few years. And … continue reading

AMD Radeon R9 290X Specifications Confirmed Together With Radeon R9 290

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It seems that there is still 1 graphics card also based on Hawaii silicon, that sits somewhere in between the R9 280X and the R9 290X, it’s the AMD Radeon R9 290. Just recently, a slide was leaked from a Japanese site confirming the specifications of the R9 290X plus its little brother the non-X … continue reading

AMD Radeon R9 290x Graphics Card Gets Listed in Newegg for $729.99

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A couple of days ago, the much awaited and anticipated AMD Radeon R9 290X graphics card gets listed in Newegg. Initially there were four R9 290x listed namely: ASUS Radeon R9 290X X9290X-DC2T-4GD5, MSI Radeon R9 290X 4GD5, SAPPHIRE Radeon R9 290X 100361SR and XFX Radeon R9-290X ENFC. The items were still in a “Pre-Release … continue reading

AMD Radeon R9 270X and R9 280X Specs, Price and Release Date

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Just recently, TechPowerUp’s BIOS collection revealed more specifications and final clock speeds of the upcoming AMD Radeon R9 270X and Radeon R9 280X graphics cards. The Radeon R9 270X will use the CURACAO XT chip, meanwhile the R9 280X will use a rebrand of the Tahiti XT, the TAHITI XTL. Check out more details below, … continue reading

AMD Radeon R9 290X Specs, Price and Release Date

Last September 25th, AMD has officially introduced their latest flagship graphics processor, and dubbed as the currently fastest single GPU on the planet – the AMD Radeon R9 290X. The Radeon R9 290X is based on the new “Hawaii” silicon and second generation Graphics CoreNext (CGN) micro-architecture. It is expected to outperform NVIDIA’s fastest single … continue reading

AMD R9-290X Hawaii Graphics Card Benchmarks Results Revealed

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AMD’s next generation graphics card based on the Volcanic Islands Family, the AMD R9-290X “Hawaii” graphics card has been leaked just days before its official announcement. And just recently, AMD R9-290X benchmarks has been circulating various tech sites. Although this is not its official benchmark, the results showed remarkable performance compared to its predecessors and … continue reading