XFX R9 290 Black Edition Specs

Graphics Processor

GPU Name: Hawaii

GPU Variant: Hawaii PRO
(215-0852020)

Architecture: GCN 2.0

Foundry: TSMC

Process Size: 28 nm

Transistors: 6,200 million

Die Size: 438 mm²

Graphics Card

Release Date: Nov 5th, 2013

Generation: Volcanic Islands
(R9 200)

Production: End-of-life

Bus Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

GPU Clock: ~~947 MHz~~
980 MHz (+3%)

Memory Clock: 1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective

Memory

Memory Size: 4 GB

Memory Type: GDDR5

Memory Bus: 512 bit

Bandwidth: 320.0 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units: 2560

TMUs: 160

ROPs: 64

Compute Units: 40

L1 Cache: 16 KB (per CU)

L2 Cache: 1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate: ~~60.61 GPixel/s~~
62.72 GPixel/s

Texture Rate: ~~151.5 GTexel/s~~
156.8 GTexel/s

FP32 (float) performance: ~~4.849 TFLOPS~~
5.018 TFLOPS

FP64 (double) performance: ~~606.1 GFLOPS~~
627.2 GFLOPS (1:8)

Board Design

Slot Width: Dual-slot

Length: 275 mm
10.8 inches

Width: 109 mm
4.3 inches

Height: 36 mm
1.4 inches

TDP: 275 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: 1.2.131

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

Other retail boards based on this design (37)

Name	GPU Clock	Memory Clock	Other Changes
ASUS R9 290	947 MHz	1250 MHz
ASUS R9 290 Direct CU II	947 MHz	1250 MHz	287 mm/11.3 inches
ASUS R9 290 DirectCU II OC	1000 MHz	1260 MHz	287 mm/11.3 inches
Club 3D R9 290	947 MHz	1250 MHz
Club 3D R9 290 royalAce	1050 MHz	1250 MHz	308 mm/12.1 inches
Club 3D R9 290 royalKing	975 MHz	1250 MHz	270 mm/10.6 inches
Diamond R9 290	947 MHz	1250 MHz
Diamond R9 290 V2	947 MHz	1250 MHz	310 mm/12.2 inches
GIGABYTE R9 290	947 MHz	1250 MHz
GIGABYTE R9 290 Battlefield 4	947 MHz	1250 MHz
GIGABYTE R9 290 WindForce 3X	947 MHz	1250 MHz	294 mm/11.6 inches
GIGABYTE R9 290 WindForce 3X OC	1040 MHz	1250 MHz	294 mm/11.6 inches
HIS R9 290	947 MHz	1250 MHz
HIS R9 290 IceQ X2	947 MHz	1250 MHz	297 mm/11.7 inches
HIS R9 290 IceQ X2 OC	967 MHz	1250 MHz	297 mm/11.7 inches
MSI R9 290	947 MHz	1250 MHz
MSI R9 290 Battlefield 4	947 MHz	1250 MHz
MSI R9 290 Gaming	977 MHz	1250 MHz	276 mm/10.9 inches
MSI R9 290 Gaming LE	957 MHz	1250 MHz	276 mm/10.9 inches
MSI R9 290 Gaming OC	1007 MHz	1250 MHz	276 mm/10.9 inches
PowerColor PCS+ R9 290	1040 MHz	1350 MHz	267 mm/10.5 inches
PowerColor R9 290 OC	975 MHz	1250 MHz
Sapphire R9 290	947 MHz	1250 MHz
Sapphire R9 290 Battlefield 4	947 MHz	1250 MHz
Sapphire Tri-X R9 290	957 MHz	1250 MHz	305 mm/12 inches
Sapphire Tri-X R9 290 OC	1000 MHz	1300 MHz	305 mm/12 inches
Sapphire Vapor-X R9 290 OC	1030 MHz	1400 MHz
Sapphire Vapor-X R9 290 Tri-X	1000 MHz	1400 MHz	306 mm/12 inches
Sapphire Vapor-X R9 290 Tri-X OC	1030 MHz	1400 MHz	306 mm/12 inches
VisionTek CryoVenom R9 290	1175 MHz	1450 MHz
VisionTek CryoVenom R9 290 LE	1175 MHz	1450 MHz
VisionTek R9 290	947 MHz	1250 MHz
VTX3D R9 290 X-Edition	975 MHz	1250 MHz
XFX R9 290	947 MHz	1250 MHz
XFX R9 290 Black Double Dissipation Edition	980 MHz	1250 MHz	295 mm/11.6 inches
XFX R9 290 Black Edition	980 MHz	1250 MHz
XFX R9 290 Double Dissipation Edition	947 MHz	1250 MHz	295 mm/11.6 inches