Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS R9290-4GD5 graphics card AMD Radeon R9 290 vs MSI GAMING 2G

24specifications compared
11differ
13identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- R9290-4GD5 graphics card AMD Radeon R9 290:Radeon R9 290
- GAMING 2G:Radeon R9 270
Processor frequency
- R9290-4GD5 graphics card AMD Radeon R9 290:947 MHz
- GAMING 2G:900 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- R9290-4GD5 graphics card AMD Radeon R9 290:4 GB
- GAMING 2G:2 GB
Memory bus
- R9290-4GD5 graphics card AMD Radeon R9 290:512 bit
- GAMING 2G:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- R9290-4GD5 graphics card AMD Radeon R9 290:1250 MHz
- GAMING 2G:5600 MHz
DVI-D ports quantity
- R9290-4GD5 graphics card AMD Radeon R9 290:2
- GAMING 2G:1
DVI-I ports quantity
- R9290-4GD5 graphics card AMD Radeon R9 290:0
- GAMING 2G:1
OpenGL version
- R9290-4GD5 graphics card AMD Radeon R9 290:No
- GAMING 2G:4.3

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Comparison of R9290-4GD5, GAMING 2G
37 specifications	A ASUS R9290-4GD5 graphics card AMD Radeon R9 290 Model R9290-4GD5 View product	B MSI GAMING 2G View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	Radeon R9 290	Radeon R9 270
Processor frequencyDiffers	947 MHz	900 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	975 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2560 x 1600 pixels
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Memory busDiffers	512 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1250 MHz	5600 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4a
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
Performance1 differ
Shader model versionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers	No	4.3
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Number of slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Red	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for one	1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	276.8 mm	256 mm
DepthDiffers	35.5 mm	34 mm
HeightDiffers	109.2 mm	127 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS GPU Tweak & Driver	Unknown — not stated by the source

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