Since AMD announced its new ‘Hawaii’ line of GPUs a month ago, gamers have speculated about how well the top-of-the-line Radeon R9 290X model would compare to everything Nvidia has to offer. AMD ...

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AMD (NYSE: AMD) today launched the AMD Radeon™ R9 290X graphics card, introducing the ultimate GPU for a new era in PC gaming. As the top AMD Radeon™ R9 Series graphics card, the AMD Radeon™ R9 290X ...

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AMD launched a number of new graphics cards a couple of weeks back. But examining the details showed that the R9 280X, R9 270X, and R7 260X - the three headline GPUs - were largely rebrands of older ...

When I wrote our first “4K Gaming Showdown” article, nearly 6 months ago, the article was very popular among our readers. However, one of the most common pieces of feedback I received was something to ...

Last night I began the draft for a glowing review of AMD's new Radeon R9 290x graphics card. This morning Nvidia completely changed the game-- and subsequently my ultimate recommendation -- with an ...

Ahead of AMD's official unveil of the Hawaii line of GPUs, details, photos, and benchmarks of (probably) the Radeon R9-290X have leaked. The photos and benchmarks seem to confirm that the Hawaii XT ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Update: AMD tells us that the official price of the R9 290X has not been discounted. Any price ...

Recent rumors have suggested AMD is working on an improved version of its R9 290X graphics card, and today the company has confirmed it's true. According to an AMD representative, an overclocked 290X ...

The idle results aren't particularly interesting, as you can see the R9 290X's system idle consumption is within a few watts of the HD 7970 GHz Edition and GTX Titan. When playing Crysis 3, the R9 ...