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MSI R9 290X Gaming OC 8 GB

Graphics Processor
Hawaii
Cores
2816
TMUs
176
ROPs
64
Memory Size
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
Bus Width
512 bit
Front GPU Chip

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Hawaii
GPU Variant
Hawaii XT
(215-0852000)
Architecture
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
Transistors
6,200 million
Die Size
438 mm²

Graphics Card

Release Date
Oct 24th, 2013
Nov 6th, 2014
Generation
Volcanic Islands
(R9 200)
Predecessor
Sea Islands
Successor
Pirate Islands
Production
End-of-life
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

GPU Clock
1000 MHz
1030 MHz (+3%)
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
1375 MHz (+10%)
5 Gbps effective
5.5 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size
4 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
Memory Bus
512 bit
Bandwidth
320.0 GB/s
352.0 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
2816
TMUs
176
ROPs
64
Compute Units
44
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
64.00 GPixel/s
65.92 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
176.0 GTexel/s
181.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance
5.632 TFLOPS
5.801 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance
704.0 GFLOPS
725.1 GFLOPS (1:8)

Board Design

Slot Width
Dual-slot
Length
275 mm
276 mm
10.8 inches
10.9 inches
TDP
290 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
Outputs
2x DVI
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Board Number
C671-57

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.3

Hawaii GPU Notes

Architecture Codename: Volcanic Islands
Codename: Ibiza
CLRX Version: GCN 1.1
Graphics/Compute: GFX7 (gfx701 GL) / (gfx702)
Display Core Engine: 8.5
Unified Video Decoder: 4.2
Video Compression Engine: 2.0

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Name GPU Clock Memory Clock Other Changes
AMD Radeon R9 290X Engineering Sample 950 MHz 1125 MHz
ASUS R9 290X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
ASUS R9 290X Battlefield 4 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
ASUS R9 290X DirectCU II 1000 MHz 1250 MHz 287 mm/11.3 inches
ASUS R9 290X DirectCU II OC 1050 MHz 1350 MHz 287 mm/11.3 inches
ASUS R9 290X DirectCU II TOP 1000 MHz 1250 MHz 287 mm/11.3 inches
ASUS ROG Matrix R9 290X Platinum 1050 MHz 1350 MHz 297 mm/11.7 inches
Club 3D R9 290X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
Club 3D R9 290X Battlefield 4 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
Club 3D R9 290X royalAce 1050 MHz 1350 MHz 308 mm/12.1 inches
Club 3D R9 290X royalAce 8 GB 1030 MHz 1375 MHz 8 GB, 308 mm/12.1 inches
Club 3D R9 290X royalKing 1030 MHz 1250 MHz 270 mm/10.6 inches
ColorFire R9 290X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
Diamond R9 290X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
Diamond R9 290X V2 1000 MHz 1250 MHz 310 mm/12.2 inches
GIGABYTE R9 290X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
GIGABYTE R9 290X Battlefield 4 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
GIGABYTE R9 290X WindForce 3X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz 294 mm/11.6 inches
GIGABYTE R9 290X WindForce 3X OC 1040 MHz 1250 MHz 294 mm/11.6 inches
HIS IceQ R9 290X Hybrid 1100 MHz 1500 MHz
HIS R9 290X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
HIS R9 290X Battlefield 4 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
HIS R9 290X iPower IceQ X2 1000 MHz 1250 MHz 297 mm/11.7 inches
HIS R9 290X iPower IceQ X2 Turbo 1040 MHz 1350 MHz 297 mm/11.7 inches
M-ONE R9 290X Gold Edition 1080 MHz 1250 MHz
M-ONE R9 290X Surge 1080 MHz 1250 MHz
MSI R9 290X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
MSI R9 290X Battlefield 4 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
MSI R9 290X Gaming LE 1020 MHz 1250 MHz 276 mm/10.9 inches
MSI R9 290X Gaming OC 1030 MHz 1250 MHz 276 mm/10.9 inches
MSI R9 290X Gaming OC 8 GB 1030 MHz 1375 MHz 8 GB, 276 mm/10.9 inches
MSI R9 290X Lightning 1080 MHz 1250 MHz 302 mm/11.9 inches
MSI R9 290X Lightning LE 1030 MHz 1250 MHz 302 mm/11.9 inches
PowerColor LCS R9 290X 1060 MHz 1350 MHz
PowerColor PCS+ R9 290X 1050 MHz 1350 MHz 267 mm/10.5 inches
PowerColor PCS+ R9 290X 8 GB 1030 MHz 1375 MHz 8 GB, 267 mm/10.5 inches
PowerColor PCS+ R9 290X V2 1000 MHz 1250 MHz 267 mm/10.5 inches
PowerColor R9 290X OC 1030 MHz 1250 MHz
PowerColor R9 290X OC Battlefield 4 1030 MHz 1250 MHz
Sapphire R9 290X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
Sapphire R9 290X Battlefield 4 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
Sapphire TOXIC R9 290X 1100 MHz 1400 MHz 305 mm/12 inches
Sapphire Tri-X R9 290X 1010 MHz 1250 MHz 305 mm/12 inches
Sapphire Tri-X R9 290X OC 1040 MHz 1300 MHz 305 mm/12 inches
Sapphire Tri-X R9 290X OC 8 GB 1020 MHz 1375 MHz 8 GB, 305 mm/12 inches
Sapphire Vapor-X R9 290X 8 GB 1030 MHz 1375 MHz 8 GB, 305 mm/12 inches
Sapphire Vapor-X R9 290X Tri-X 1030 MHz 1325 MHz 306 mm/12 inches
Sapphire Vapor-X R9 290X Tri-X OC 1080 MHz 1410 MHz 306 mm/12 inches
VisionTek CryoVenom R9 290X LE 1100 MHz 1450 MHz
VisionTek R9 290X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
VTX3D R9 290X X-Edition 1030 MHz 1250 MHz
VTX3D R9 290X X-Edition Battlefield 4 1030 MHz 1250 MHz
VTX3D R9 290X X-Edition V2 1030 MHz 1250 MHz
XFX R9 290X 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
XFX R9 290X Battlefield 4 1000 MHz 1250 MHz
XFX R9 290X Black Edition 1050 MHz 1250 MHz 295 mm/11.6 inches
XFX R9 290X Double Dissipation Edition 1000 MHz 1250 MHz 295 mm/11.6 inches