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Is AMD R9 390X good?

Is AMD R9 390X good?

Still, Radeon R9 390X 8GB is around $120 cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 and performs reasonably better at 4K, though it is still best suited for 2560×1600. Radeon R9 390X is best suited for resolutions up to and including 2560×1600. We recommend a Very Strong Processor and 8GB of RAM for Optimal Performance.

What is 390X?

The AMD Radeon R9 390X is a high end desktop graphics card that was announced in summer 2015. It is based on the same chip (Hawaii, now called Grenada) as the predecessor the Radeon R9 290X with slightly increased clock rates.

When did AMD 390 come out?

Desktop models

Model (Codename) Release Date & Price TBP (W)
Radeon R9 380 (Tonga Pro) June 2015 $199 USD 190
Radeon R9 380X (Tonga XT) November 2015 $229 USD 190
Radeon R9 390 (Grenada Pro) June 2015 $329 USD 275

How old is R9 390?

The Radeon R9 390 is a performance-segment graphics card by AMD, launched on June 18th, 2015. Built on the 28 nm process, and based on the Grenada graphics processor, in its Grenada PRO variant, the card supports DirectX 12.

When did the RX 390 come out?

Desktop models

Model (Codename) Release Date & Price Memory
Clock (MT/s)
Radeon R9 380 (Tonga Pro) June 2015 $199 USD 5700
Radeon R9 380X (Tonga XT) November 2015 $229 USD 5700
Radeon R9 390 (Grenada Pro) June 2015 $329 USD 6000

Will GPU prices ever go back to normal?

Prices of graphics cards set to return to normal levels in the second half of 2021. At this point it’s over 1 year old tech.

When did the RX 480 release?

June 2016
Desktop

Model (Codename) Release Date & Price Core
Config
Radeon RX 470D (Ellesmere) October 2016 CNY ¥1299 (China Only) 1792:112:32 28 CU
Radeon RX 470 (Ellesmere Pro) August 2016 $179 USD 2048:128:32 32 CU
Radeon RX 480 (Ellesmere XT) June 2016 $199 USD (4 GB) $239 USD (8 GB) 2304:144:32 36 CU

When did the AMD R9 390X come out?

Release date: Q2 2015. Based on 21,958 user benchmarks. Device: 1002 67B0 Models: AMD Radeon (TM) R9 390X, ASUS R9 390X, AMD Radeon (TM) R9 390, AMD Radeon R9 300 The AMD R9 390X is a rebadged power hungry (350W+) 290X.

Are there any R9 390s left in stock?

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What’s the difference between the 390X and 390X?

The 390X has a slightly increased GPU clock speed, a significantly increased memory speed and a higher minimum VRAM of 8GB but it shares the same core GPU hardware.

What should I overclock my MSI R9 390X gaming?

Overall the generic rule of thumb here for a decent tweak and overclock is that performance can gain anywhere from 5 to 20%.