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AMD Radeon R9 290X logo AMD FirePro W8000 logo
General information Radeon R9 290X FirePro W8000
Launched Q4 2013 Q1 2013
Used in Desktop Workstation
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 4096 MB 0 %
Core Clock 1000 MHz 0 % 900 MHz 10 %
Effective Clock 6000 MHz 0 % 5500 MHz 8.3 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11.1
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 290 W 0 % 189 W 34.8 %
Length 309 mm 0 % 279 mm 9.7 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 1 66.7 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon R9 290X FirePro W8000
Overall Score 46905 0 % 32530 30.6 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 25 % 16.7 %
Benchmark Score 22001 0 % 10582 51.9 %
2D Benchmark Score 704.6 0 % 466.8 33.8 %
Average DirectX performance 65.7 FPS 0 % 35.9 FPS 45.4 %
DirectX 9 performance 127.6 FPS 0 % 67.4 FPS 47.2 %
DirectX 10 performance 44.6 FPS 0 % 24 FPS 46.1 %
DirectX 11 performance 54.7 FPS 0 % 31.2 FPS 42.8 %
DirectX 12 performance 36 FPS 0 % 21 FPS 41.8 %
Graphic card computing 3124.5 operations/s 0 % 2035.8 operations/s 34.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 290X, FirePro W8000.

Average frames per second Radeon R9 290X FirePro W8000
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 105.2 FPS 66.9 FPS
High settings 189.3 FPS 120.5 FPS
Medium settings 227.1 FPS 144.6 FPS
Low settings 318.0 FPS 202.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.4 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon R9 290X, FirePro W8000.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon R9 290X FirePro W8000
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.2 FPS 53.6 FPS
High settings 140.7 FPS 96.4 FPS
Medium settings 168.9 FPS 115.7 FPS
Low settings 236.4 FPS 162.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.5 %
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