Are these the Radeon R9 290X specifications?

Posted on Friday, September 27 2013 @ 11:23 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Softpedia compiled a list of the AMD Radeon R9 290X' specifications and speculates the card may cost around $599 / 599EUR. The cards are anticipated to hit the market around mid-October.

Radeon R9 290X:

-11 CUs (compute units)
-44 SMIDs (11 per CU)
-2,816 stream processors
-176 TMUs (Texture Mapping Units)
-44 ROPs (Raster Operating Units)
-4GB GDDR VRAM (6GB models will come later)
-a 5+1+1 phase design (5 Phase Core and 1 Phase memory)
-2 x DVI ports
-1 x HDMI
-1 x DisplayPort
-8-Pin plus 6-Pin power connectors (300W TDP)

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