Memory
| Discrete graphics adapter memory |
4 GB |
| Memory clock speed |
1250 MHz |
| Graphics adapter memory type |
GDDR5 |
| Memory bus |
512 bit |
Ports & interfaces
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity |
1 |
| DVI-D ports quantity |
2 |
| Interface type |
PCI Express 3.0 |
Design
| Cooling type |
Active |
| Number of slots |
2 |
Performance
| HDCP |
Y |
| Full HD |
Y |
| TV tuner integrated |
N |
| PhysX |
N |
| DirectX version |
11.2 |
| OpenGL version |
N |
| Shader model version |
N |
Processor
| Processor frequency |
947 MHz |
| Graphics processor family |
AMD |
Power
| Minimum system power supply |
300 W |
| Supplementary power connectors |
1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin |
Additionally
| Dual-link DVI |
Y |
| Graphics controller |
Radeon R9 290 |
AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB, 947 MHz, GDDR5, 512-bit, 2560 x 1600, DVI-D, HDMI, Display Port, Black/Red
<b>ASUS R9 290 graphics cards offer best performance in 4K and multi-monitor gaming</b>
4GB GDDR5 memory for the best gaming experiences in the highest resolutions.
Microsoft DirectX 11.2 API Brings new levels of visual realism to gaming on the PC and get top-notch performance.
GPU Tweak helps you modify clock speeds, voltages, fan performance and more, all via an intuitive interface.
<b>Real-time intuitive graphics tuning</b>
- 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.
<b>Gigantic 4GB GDDR5 Memory</b>
On-board memory for the best gaming experience & the best resolution.
<b>Microsoft DirectX 11.2 API</b>
Brings new levels of visual realism to gaming on the PC and get top-notch performance.
<b>Powered by AMD Radeon™ R9 290</b>
<b>AMD Eyefinity™Technology</b>
Extend the view across up to 6displays to immerse yourself ingameplay and entertainment
<b>AMD PowerTune technology</b>
Intelligent power monitoring in the AMD Radeon™ graphics to enable higher clock better performance in your favorite games.
<b>AMD TrueAudio technology</b>
Audio immersion to the next level.
<b>PCI Express 3.0</b>
Delivers double the bandwidth per lane of PCIe 2.0 for faster GPU-CPU communication.