- Video
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 16th, 2013
MSI Exposes Custom-Built Radeon R9 290X Graphics Card with BIOS Switch
The adapter will be released later this month for an unspecified price
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 9th, 2013
AMD Radeon R9 290X Retail Cards Not as Fast as the Ones in Reviews
Company says that a degree of performance variability is expected
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 6th, 2013
ASUS Previews Radeon R9 290X DirectCU II Graphics Card
The photos of the board and its cooler show really big brawn
- Video
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 4th, 2013
AMD Missed November Shipment Window, Custom Radeon R9 290/290X Won't Make It for X-Mas
Custom-made R9 290 and R9 290X graphics cards relied on chip shipments that never came
- Video
- By Sebastian Pop
- December 2nd, 2013
MSI Radeon R9 290X Lightning, the First Single-GPU Video Card with 3 Power Inputs
It has a 15+2 phase VRM and dual BIOS, but also the highest TDP ever, alas
- Video
- By Sebastian Pop
- November 22nd, 2013
VTX3D Radeon R9 290 Unlocked to R9 290X, You Can Buy It at No Extra Cost
The folks at Overclockers UK are offering the cards pre-flashed with 2-year warranties
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- November 12th, 2013
Koolance Releases Water Block for AMD Radeon R9 290X
Being a single-slot item, it makes CrossFireX setups easier to put together
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- November 1st, 2013
Buyer Receives Radeon R9 290 Instead of 290X, Proceeds to Test It Extensively
The man ordered a Radeon R9 290X, but got the “delayed” model instead
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 29th, 2013
Gelid Icy Vision 2 Cooler Compatible with R9 290X and GTX 780
The newest card from AMD and NVIDIA's former flagship get to chill out
- Cases & Cooling
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 29th, 2013
Radeon R9 290X Gets Full Water Block Cooling from Aqua Computer
It covers the GPU, all VRAM chips and the voltage regulator module
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- October 28th, 2013
AMD Releases New Catalyst Drivers with Linux Kernel 3.12 Support Ahead of Nvidia
The new Beta driver from AMD can be downloaded from Softpedia
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 28th, 2013
Radeon R9 290X Full-Cover Water Block Launched by Koolance
It might work on the R9 290 too, if the board uses the same PCB
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 26th, 2013
Custom Radeon R9 290X Graphics Cards Coming in Late November
Until then, we have to make do with stickers and the occasional water block
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 25th, 2013
Gigabyte and VisionTek Both Unleash Radeon R9 290X Graphics Cards
Neither company strays from the reference specifications
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 24th, 2013
Here Is PowerColor's Pair of Overclocked AMD Radeon R9 290X Graphics Cards
Both of them run the GPU at 1030 MHz, like the ones from VTX3D
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 24th, 2013
HIS and Club 3D Also Reveal Radeon R9 290X Graphics Cards
Like the others, the companies stick to the regular, reference blueprints
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 24th, 2013
ASUS and MSI Both Release AMD Radeon R9 290X Graphics Cards
As expected, they left the design alone, as AMD instructed