All stock codes associated to this product
R9290XDC2OC4GD5, R9290X-DC2OC-4GD5, 4716659663447
R9290X-DC2OC-4GD5
Overview
ASUS Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II delivers 4.7% faster game performance than reference design
- DirectCU II achieves 20% lower temps with 220% the dissipation area, plus 3X quieter running than reference.
- Exclusive CoolTech Fan drives wider airflow to keep critical components cool.
- 1050 MHZ engine clock for better performance and outstanding gaming experience
- DIGI+ VRM with 8-phase Super Alloy Power delivers precise digital power for superior efficiency, reliability, and performance.
- GPU Tweak helps you modify clock speeds, voltages, fan performance and more, all via an intuitive interfac
- GPU Tweak Streaming let you share on-screen action in real time so others can watch live as games are played.
- 4.7% faster game performance than reference Radeon R9 290X in Metro Last Light
ASUS Exclusive Innovation
Game Faster. Quieter. Cooler.
DirectCU II
For demonstration only
I/O Ports Highlight
2x Native Dual-link DVI-D
1x Native HDMI
1x Native DisplayPort
4.7% Faster Game Performance
System Configuration
MB: RAMPAGE IV EXTREME
CPU : Intel Core i7
Memory : 16GB( DDR3)
OS: Windows 7 Ultimate 64 SP1
Ultimate Cooling
DirectCU II
20% cooler and 3X* quieter
Exclusive DirectCU II thermal design includes a direct-GPU contact 10mm copper heatpipe and 220% larger dissipation area to boost heat removal efficiency. It performs 20% cooler and 3X quieter than reference.
Equivalent to 14dB and performance varies depending on system configuration
CoolTech Fan
Proprietary CoolTech fan consists of a hybrid blade and bearing design, with inner radial blower and outer flower-type blades. These provide multi-directional airflow to accelerate heat removal and enable highly stable graphics performance.
BIOS Switcher
Ultimate Stability
DIGI+ VRM with Super Alloy Power
30% less power noise and 2.5X greater durability
Acclaimed DIGI+ VRM has been applied via a 8-phase power design that uses digital voltage regulators to minimize power noise by 30%, enhance power efficiency by 15%, widen voltage modulation tolerance, and improve overall stability and longevity by 2.5 times over reference.
POSCAPs to lower power noise, enhance overclocking, and improve stability far beyond standard analog designs.
Ultimate Graphics Tuning
GPU Tweak
Real-time intuitive graphics tuning
- Shows detailed specs and actual card status with GPU-Z
- Sync GPU clocks and voltages for easier overclocking
- Monitoring widget provides real-time detailed multi-parameter info
- 2D/3D switcher locks cards in 3D mode for higher benchmarks
- Automatically checks and updates drivers and BIOS versions
- Stream on-screen action to the web in full HD
Stream online instantly
GPU Tweak streaming tool that lets you share on-screen action in real time – so others can watch live as games are played. It's even possible to add to the streaming window scrolling text, pictures and webcam image
Color Match Kit
Customize your card
Red or gold – the choice is yours! ASUS includes easy-to-apply metallic stickers so you can choose the color to match your motherboard.
With Red Stickers
With Gold Stickers
Graphics GPU Features
Powered by AMD Radeon™ R9 290X
CrossFire Support
Multi-GPU technology for extreme performance.
PCI Express 3.0
Delivers double the bandwidth per lane of PCIe 2.0 for faster GPU-CPU communication.
AMD Eyefinity™Technology
Extend the view across up to 6displays to immerse yourself ingameplay and entertainment.
AMD HD3D
Immerse in stereoscopic 3D gaming and get up close and personal with your favorite stars while watching Blu-ray 3D. AMD HD3D is also designed for professionals who create complex visual effects and detailed data visualizations.
Microsoft DirectX 11.2
Brings new levels of visual realism to gaming on the PC and get top-notch performance.
Specifications
Graphics Engine
AMD Radeon R9 290X
Bus Standard
PCI Express 3.0
Video Memory
GDDR5 4GB
Engine Clock
1050 MHz
Memory Clock
5400 MHz ( 1350 MHz GDDR5 )
Memory Interface
512-bit
Interface
DVI Output : Yes x 2 (DVI-D)
HDMI Output : Yes x 1
Display Port : Yes x 1 (Regular DP)
HDCP Support : Yes
Power Consumption
up to 300Wadditional 6+8 pin PCIe power required
Accessories
1 x Power cable
1 x Red metal sticker kit
1 x Gold metal sticker kit
Software
ASUS GPU Tweak & Driver
ASUS Features
DirectCU Series
OC Series
Super Alloy Power
Dimensions
11.3 " x 5.8 " x 1.6 " Inch
Note
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
PCB color and bundled software versions are change without notice.
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