The new 300series of cards closely resembles the 200series cards, utilizing the same yearsold, matured architecture as found in the 290 and 280 cards. Graphics cards free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Amd radeon r9 390x, r9 380 and r7 370 tested toms hardware. Two 480s will be faster than your 390 setup and only cost a little more, plus youll get support and focus in driver optimization for longer. Msi radeon r9 390 directx 12 r9 390 gaming 8g video card. Asus today announced the strix r9 390x, r9 390, r9 380 and r7 370 graphics cards. Compared to other graphics cards, there is no continuous hum of airflow to tell you theres a powerful graphics card in your gaming rig. Although as the leader of the 300, the r9 390x is actually a rebadged r9 290x 4gb. Honestly, right now, unless you have a single 980ti, 390x, or fury fury x and are picking up a second really cheap, the newer cards are going to be the better choice 99% of the time. Fps benchmarks look at performance of 2x crossfire r9 390s vs. Asus announces the strix r9 390x, r9 390, r9 380 and r7.
These include directcu iii with a patented triple wingblade fan design and asus autoextreme technology with super alloy power ii components for. Product specification, functions and appearance may vary by models and differ from country to country. The r9 380 is the r9 285 with a few minor upgrades, but performancewise the r9 380 shouldnt be much faster than the 3. The smaller the overlap between the yellow and green bars, the better the value for money. Support for radeon r9 390 gaming 8g graphics card the. Amd decided to do a refresh of their graphics chips, rather than a complete overhaul. Fallout 4 omitted due to zero benefit in crossfire. Components that offer the best value for money have great performance yellow and a low price green. Thanks to a huge triple slot air cooler based on the twinfrozr v design. The levels of performance that can be reached with this graphics card are in fact far and beyond the acceptable ranges when running the latest applications and games. Nice i would do that with my 380x but im getting a used 390 soon so i. If you face trouble during drive download, such as download incomplete, it is advised to use 3rd party download program which supports resume function.
Please feel free to contact us with the channel below, we are happy to help. Overall, the amd radeon r9 390 has exceptional performance. Now, you may pair an r9 390 or r9 390x, with an r9 290 or r9 290x. I have been to the amd crossfire compatibility chart but it dose not have r9 390 listed in the chart. The cards used within this crossfire article were the sapphire nitro r9 380x and the xfx dd r9 380x. New user interface and intuitive radeon software installer that includes options for express install, custom install and clean uninstall. You should even be able to combine r9 380 with r9 285. Armed with a silent cooler this tonga gpu based product bring you mainstream gaming at a price of roughly 200 usd with 2gb of grap. If your system is not running windows 7 or 10, or for driverssoftware for other amd products such as amd radeon pro graphics, embedded graphics, chipsets, etc. How to configure discrete graphics cards to run in amd crossfire. What is the difference between amd radeon r9 390 and nvidia geforce gtx 1060.
The r9 390 has a 5% higher stock gpu clock, and a substantial stock memory clock increase of 20%. The radeon 300 series cards including the r9 390x were released on june 18, 2015. When the r9 290x was released, it was meant to compete with gtx 970 in a very violent, bloody battle. Both cards share the same gpu but the r9 390 is factory overclocked. The radeon data comes from gamersnexus whilst the nvidia data comes from techpowerup, tech of tomorrow on youtube and guru3di know. Amd radeon r9 380 crossfire compare amd radeon r9 390x. With a new gen of gpus on the horizon you can always crossfire that 390 down the road if crossfire is widely supported and youll still get the required performance on those games where its not. We test out two amd radeon r9 390x cards in crossfire at 4k. We do this so the readers can download and compared to our results. For radeon r9 and r7 200 series and radeon hd 7000 series, please refer to the amd crossfire.
Asus strix r9 390 gaming graphics cards packed with exclusive asus technologies, including directcu iii with triple wingblade 0db fan design for maximum air flow with 30% cooler and 3x quieter performance. The cards equipped with that renamed hawaii gpu, now called grenada. What advantages does the md 390 have over the md 380 other than being water proof. This video analyzes whether crossfire 390s sli 970s are worth it. The new amd r9 390 is the direct successor to the r9 290.
Respectively, the tonga gpu is somehow a latest version of 380, the first of the gcn family that is compatible with the radeon hd 7970, radeon hd 7970 ghz edition is now renamed as radeon r9 280x. I used to run sli and it was overall a very nice experience so is crossfire really that bad or people talking nonsense. Find out which is better and their overall performance in the graphics card ranking. It is however far too loud and hot to consider crossfire, but honestly, by the. And it was a good match because if things were real, both of those video cards would come out barely alive. Visual representation of the products may not be perfectly accurate. I saw the question here about dual 390 s against the 1070 so i decided to put some numbers up. I wanted to start off with a handheld unit and then over to a mobile radio. So how good or bad is crossfire really with r9 390. Amd radeon r9 380 crossfire best compatible radeon r9. Devil dualcore 390 by steve burke published january 21, 2016 at 8.
Buy sapphire 112440120g radeon nitro r9 390 8gb gddr5 dvidhdmi with back plate uefi graphics card. You can pair an r9 300 series gpu with an r9 200 in crossfire. Page 1 amd radeon r9 380 series graphics user guide owners manual part number. This card features exclusive asus autoextreme technology with super alloy power ii for premium aerospacegrade quality and reliability. Amd radeon r9 380 msi gaming 4gb edition compare amd. Radeon r9 290x, radeon r9 390x guys, im just letting you know that the latest catalyst 15. Download and run directly onto the system you want to update. So over the last two weeks i have taken a look at two different r7 370s and two gtx 950s so this week im going to pair them up and see just how good they perform in dual card configurations. Additionally the r9 390 sports a minimum of 8gb of vram versus 4gb on the r9 290. I was going to go with r9 390 to add a second one later because of its bigger ram compared to dual 970s but then i was warned about nightmare issues with crossfire.
I am wanting to get into dmr but i have not made the move yet. Amd radeon r9 390 best compatible radeon r9 390 gpu. Amd r7 370 crossfire testing synthetic benchmarks in game benchmarks power usage final thoughts all pages page 1 of 5. Specification for radeon r9 380 gaming 4g graphics card the. By igor wallossek 18 june 2015 amds 300series radeons dropped today, and weve got three msi cards in the lab. Compared to other graphics cards, there is no continuous hum of airflow to tell. Amd drivers and support for radeon, radeon pro, firepro. This chart compares the amd radeon r9 390 with the most popular graphics cards over the last 30 days. Sapphire amd r9 380x nitro vs 380 vs 390 vs 970 youtube. Added support for amd radeon r9 fury series, r9 390 series, r9 380 series, r9 290 series, r9 285, r9 260 series, r7 360, and r7 260 desktop graphics products. Performance benchmarks test fps in the witcher 3, black ops 3, fallout 4, and more.
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