Today we’ll take a closer look at the flagship R9 290 card from PowerColor. The full name of the card is PowerColor PCS+ R9 290 4GB GDDR5, with the part number AXR9 290 4GBD5-PPDHE. It uses nicely ...
Sapphire’s claim of a quieter, cooler card were honest. It idled at 20% fan speed, going up to 37% to 41% under heavy load. At either spectrum it was whisper quiet. The most audible noise came only ...
AMD's lighting-swift driver update appears to have ended any problems that were brewing with the company's R9 290 cards -- with a driver update, the GPUs no longer exhibit the throttling behavior they ...