Radeon R9 290X Launch to Market October 15 2013
Advanced Micro
Devices or AMD has officially introduced a new line of graphics cards that use
the codename Hawaii some time ago , including the highest variant , the Radeon
290X R9 . R9
290X Radeon graphics cards will reportedly hit the market in the upcoming
October 15, 2013 .
Based on reports from Tech Power Up , AMD is expected to launch a Radeon graphics card R9 290X on October 15, 2013 . This was confirmed by ended NDA (Non - Disclosure Agreement ) for R9 Radeon 290X ended on 25 October 2013.
NDA itself is an agreement between the press with producers not to reveal details of products including benchmark results before a certain date . However, the expiration date of this NDA is not always the same as the date of its release to the market .
As we know , the graphics card is the Radeon R9 290X flagship graphics card or top class competitors to compete with AMD , Nvidia Ge Force Titan . AMD has been using the latest graphics architecture on R9 Radeon 290X to improve the graphics capabilities .
Based on the information derived from the study 3DCenter circulated some time ago , AMD Radeon 290X R9 will carry 2,816 stream prosesor are divided into 44 clusters , each cluster so that there are 64 stream processors .
AMD Radeon graphics chip 290X R9 is likely to added with 176TMUs or Texture Units and 32 or 48 ROPs . R9 290X AMD Radeon chips will be made with 28nm process technology manufactured by TSMC . AMD Radeon graphics card 290X R9 is also using AMD's latest architecture , the GCN 2.0 .
Not only that , AMD Radeon graphics processor chip R9 290X has built-in support for DirectX 11.2 with a standard clock speed of the GPU ( Graphics Processing Unit ) which added 900MHz with the memory interface width and uses 512 - bit GDDR5 memory .
As reported from Toms Hardware ( 30/09/2013 ) , AMD looked confident and assured that the graphics card Radeon 290X R9 able to compete with the GeForce Titan . Price AMD Radeon 290X R9 is estimated to be around $ 600 - $ 649 or USD 6.7 to 7.3 million .
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