AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB Video Card Review

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3DMark 2013

3Dmark Fire Strike Benchmark Results – For high performance gaming PCs

Use Fire Strike to test the performance of dedicated gaming PCs, or use the Fire Strike Extreme preset for high-end systems with multiple GPUs. Fire Strike uses a multi-threaded DirectX 11 engine to test DirectX 11 hardware.

3DMark Fire Strike

Fire Strike Benchmark Results:

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Benchmark Results: The 3DMark Fire Strike benchmark has the AMD Radeon R9 290 scoring ~9100 3DMarks! The fact that a single card for $399 is nearing the 10,000 point barrier on 3DMark Fire Strike is pretty damn impressive!

Fire Strike Extreme:

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Benchmark Results: The AMD Radeon R9 290 scored ~4600 points in 3DMark Fire Strike Extreme, which just barley beats the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 reference card.