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Asus DirectCU II Radeon R9 290 4 GB
4 GB VRAM · 250 W · ROCM
Chipset
Radeon R9 290
VRAM
4 GB GDDR5
Boost clock
1 GHz
TDP
250 W
Length
287 mm
Interface
PCIe x16
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Specifications
Catalog data
Source: OpenDB- TDP
- 250 W
- Length
- 287 mm
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Chipset
- Radeon R9 290
- Cooling
- 2 Fans
- Interface
- PCIe x16
- Memory type
- GDDR5
- Video outputs · HDMI 2.0
- 1
- Video outputs · DisplayPort 1.4a
- 1
- Core base clock
- 1000 MHz
- Core boost clock
- 1000 MHz
- Power connectors · PCIe 6 pin
- 1
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- Power connectors · PCIe 8 pin
- 1
- Total slot width
- 2 mm
- Chipset manufacturer
- AMD
- Effective memory clock
- 5040 MHz
- Case expansion slot width
- 2 mm
Serves
Counter-Strike 2WarframeDisney Dreamlight ValleyMeccha ChameleonSid Meier's Civilization VICheck compatibility
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Fits with
12- Cougar DarkBlader-G ATX Full Tower Black / Silver with Tempered Glass Side Panel and USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Front PanelCougar · case — case with 287mm GPU clearance
- Lian Li LANCOOL 216 EATX Mid Tower White Tempered Glass RGB w/ControllerLian Li · case — case with 287mm GPU clearance
- Deepcool PF650 Black 230V ATX 650W Non-Modular 80+ CertifiedDeepCool · psu — PSU with ~400W headroom
- Deepcool CH510 MESH DIGITAL ATX Mid Tower Black Tempered GlassDeepCool · case — case with 287mm GPU clearance
- Thermaltake View 380 XL WS ARGB Mid Tower Chassis Wood Edition SnowThermaltake · case — case with 287mm GPU clearance
Alternatives
4- Sapphire NITRO+ Radeon RX 580 4GB GDDR5 BlackSapphire · gpu — interchangeable substitute in the same slot
- Sapphire PULSE Radeon RX 580 4GB GDDR5 BlackSapphire · gpu — interchangeable substitute in the same slot
- Sapphire Radeon RX 570 NITRO+ Black 4GB GDDR5 BlackSapphire · gpu — interchangeable substitute in the same slot
Upgrades
4- XFX Quicksilver AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT White Magnetic Air Edition 16GB GDDR6XFX · gpu — same slot, strictly better
Gaming performance score
540 / 10 000
Rank
#94
of 129 in our table
| Game | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
 Grand Theft Auto V | ~120 | ~65 | ~35 |
 Baldur's Gate III | ~14 | ~10 | ~6 |
 Red Dead Redemption 2 | ~25 | ~18 | ~11 |
 Cyberpunk 2077 | ~13 | ~9 | ~5 |
 Elden Ring | ~17 | ~12 | ~7 |
 Geometry Dash | ≈300 | ≈300 | ≈225 |
 Roblox | ≈280 | ≈145 | ≈85 |
 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | ~11 | ~8 | ~4 |
 Palworld | ~10 | ~7 | ~4 |
 Stardew Valley | ≈280 | ≈145 | ≈85 |
 Minecraft | ~300 | ~160 | ~90 |
| Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 | ~9 | ~6 | ~3 |
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