Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS R9290-DC2OC-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9 290 vs MSI GAMING R9-290X- -4G AMD Radeon R9

21specifications compared
5differ
16identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- R9290-DC2OC-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9 290:Radeon R9 290
- GAMING R9-290X- -4G AMD Radeon R9:Radeon R9 290X
Memory clock speed
- R9290-DC2OC-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9 290:5040 MHz
- GAMING R9-290X- -4G AMD Radeon R9:5000 MHz
Length
- R9290-DC2OC-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9 290:287 mm
- GAMING R9-290X- -4G AMD Radeon R9:276 mm
Depth
- R9290-DC2OC-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9 290:40.6 mm
- GAMING R9-290X- -4G AMD Radeon R9:39 mm
Height
- R9290-DC2OC-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9 290:147.3 mm
- GAMING R9-290X- -4G AMD Radeon R9:127 mm

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Comparison of R9290-DC2OC-4GD5, R9-290X-GAMING-4G
35 specifications	A ASUS R9290-DC2OC-4GD5 AMD Radeon R9 290 Model R9290-DC2OC-4GD5 View product	B MSI GAMING R9-290X- -4G AMD Radeon R9 Model R9-290X-GAMING-4G View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processor family	AMD	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	Radeon R9 290	Radeon R9 290X
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequency	1000 MHz	1000 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1040 MHz
FireStreamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4-Way CrossFireX
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	4 GB	4 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory bus	512 bit	512 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	5040 MHz	5000 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 3.0	PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	2	2
DVI-I ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4a
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Performanceidentical
PhysX	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11.2	11.2
OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Number of slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Red
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.01 kg
LengthDiffers	287 mm	276 mm
DepthDiffers	40.6 mm	39 mm
HeightDiffers	147.3 mm	127 mm

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