Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9 vs ASUS R9280-DC2-3GD5 AMD Radeon R9 280

Key differences

Graphics processor
- MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9:Radeon R9 290X
- R9280-DC2-3GD5 AMD Radeon R9 280:Radeon R9 280
Processor frequency
- MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9:1050 MHz
- R9280-DC2-3GD5 AMD Radeon R9 280:827 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9:4 GB
- R9280-DC2-3GD5 AMD Radeon R9 280:3 GB
Memory bus
- MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9:512 bit
- R9280-DC2-3GD5 AMD Radeon R9 280:384 bit
Memory clock speed
- MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9:5400 MHz
- R9280-DC2-3GD5 AMD Radeon R9 280:5000 MHz
DVI-D ports quantity
- MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9:2
- R9280-DC2-3GD5 AMD Radeon R9 280:1
DVI-I ports quantity
- MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9:0
- R9280-DC2-3GD5 AMD Radeon R9 280:1
Depth
- MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9:40.6 mm
- R9280-DC2-3GD5 AMD Radeon R9 280:31.8 mm

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Comparison of MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5, R9280-DC2-3GD5
24 specifications	A ASUS MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9 Model MATRIX-R9290X-P-4GD5 View product	B ASUS R9280-DC2-3GD5 AMD Radeon R9 280 Model R9280-DC2-3GD5 View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor family	AMD	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	Radeon R9 290X	Radeon R9 280
CUDA	No	No
Processor frequencyDiffers	1050 MHz	827 MHz
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	933 MHz
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	512 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	5400 MHz	5000 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface type	PCI Express 3.0	PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Performanceidentical
PhysX	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Red	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
LengthKnown for one	297.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthDiffers	40.6 mm	31.8 mm
HeightDiffers	152.4 mm	144.8 mm

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.