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Sapphire Radeon R9 290 or 290X?
- Thread starter TomGuru
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If you want to break air cooling OC records(1200mhz R9 290Xs beat 1400mhz Titans) get the R9 290X if you wanna play games then get the R9 290
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R9 290. "X" version is not worth extra $ (20-30% more for 6-8% more performance).