![Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/a87/340_345_0/Sapphire.png)
![AMD Radeon R9 290X](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/f74/340_345_0/AMD.png)
Comparision Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury vs AMD Radeon R9 290X
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Top specs and features
- Passmark score
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Passmark score
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
3DMark Fire Strike Score
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Description
The Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury video card is based on the GCN 3.0 architecture. AMD Radeon R9 290X on the GCN 2.0 architecture. The first has 8900 million transistors. The second is 6200 million. Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury has a transistor size of 28 nm versus 28.
The base clock speed of the first video card is 1000 MHz versus 1000 MHz for the second.
Let's move on to memory. Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury has 4 GB. AMD Radeon R9 290X has 4 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 512 Gb/s versus 320 Gb/s of the second.
FLOPS of Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury is 7.46. At AMD Radeon R9 290X 5.5.
Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury scored 9300 points. And here is the second card 7175 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 14017 points. Second 11322 points.
In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using There is no data. The second is PCIe 3.0 x16. Video card Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury has Directx version 12. Video card AMD Radeon R9 290X -- Directx version - 12.
Regarding cooling, Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury has 275W heat dissipation requirements versus 290W for AMD Radeon R9 290X.
Why Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury is better than AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Passmark score 9300 против 7175 , more on 30%
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score 77332 против 71492 , more on 8%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score 22478 против 9503 , more on 137%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score 14017 против 11322 , more on 24%
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score 16865 против 15623 , more on 8%
- 3DMark Vantage Performance test score 40415 против 36026 , more on 12%
- Unigine Heaven 4.0 test score 1626 против 1495 , more on 9%
- Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s против 320 GB/s, more on 60%
Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury vs AMD Radeon R9 290X: highlights
![Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/a87/340_345_0/Sapphire.png)
![AMD Radeon R9 290X](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/f74/340_345_0/AMD.png)
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FAQ
How does the Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury processor perform in benchmarks?
Passmark Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury scored 9300 points. The second video card scored 7175 points in Passmark.
What FLOPS do video cards have?
FLOPS Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury is 7.46 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 5.5 TFLOPS.
What power consumption?
Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury 275 Watt. AMD Radeon R9 290X 290 Watt.
How fast are Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury and AMD Radeon R9 290X?
Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury operates at 1000 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches There is no data MHz. The clock base frequency of AMD Radeon R9 290X reaches 1000 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches There is no data MHz.
What kind of memory do graphics cards have?
Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury supports GDDRThere is no data. Installed 4 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 512 GB/s. AMD Radeon R9 290X works with GDDR5. The second one has 4 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 512 GB/s.
How many HDMI connectors do they have?
Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury has 1 HDMI outputs. AMD Radeon R9 290X is equipped with 1 HDMI outputs.
What power connectors are used?
Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury uses There is no data. AMD Radeon R9 290X is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What architecture are video cards based on?
Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury is built on GCN 3.0. AMD Radeon R9 290X uses the GCN 2.0 architecture.
What graphics processor is being used?
Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury is equipped with Fiji. AMD Radeon R9 290X is set to Hawaii.
How many PCIe lanes
The first graphics card has 16 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. AMD Radeon R9 290X 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.
How many transistors?
Sapphire Tri-X R9 Fury has 8900 million transistors. AMD Radeon R9 290X has 6200 million transistors