AMD Radeon R9 290X cards need reviews that help me.

[Grooveriding]

http://www.overclock.net/t/1436596/...deon-r9-290x-makes-its-debut/80#post_21057174

EK claims with their block 1200Mhz and 45C load temps in Furmark.

 

[FiLeZz]

Ran a benchmark on bioshock ultra settings @ 7680x1600 here are the results vs the newegg results with only 2 290x cards at same setting. (http://www.youtube.***/watch?v=AHwcX3VtTJg )

Bioshock infinte
They got 37fps average.
Mine got Average 61.7 FPS

Battlefeild 3
Mine Avg: 76.027 - Min: 64 - Max: 84

Neweggs on 2x 290x cards
Avg 52

crysis not installed so just have to be 2 out of three test.

 

[exar333]

Ran a benchmark on bioshock ultra settings @ 7680x1600 here are the results vs the newegg results with only 2 290x cards at same setting. (http://www.youtube.***/watch?v=AHwcX3VtTJg )

Bioshock infinte
They got 37fps average.
Mine got Average 61.7 FPS

Battlefeild 3
Mine Avg: 76.027 - Min: 64 - Max: 84

Neweggs on 2x 290x cards
Avg 52

crysis not installed so just have to be 2 out of three test.

Are you running waterblocks on your cards today? Just curious.

 

[FiLeZz]

Are you running waterblocks on your cards today? Just curious.

yes I am you almost have to when running 3 cards in SLI. The cards all starve for air and temps climb if you don't
I run ek blocks on them

 

[LittleNemoNES]

I don't think enough 290x's exist to even do a review like that

1st world problem: want to buy 290x for BF4 but only found 404