Jump to content

windforce gtx 770 4gb vs windforce r9 290

EricPont
 Share
Posted

The 290... 

|| MAELSTROM ||

|| i5 3570K W/ CM 212x @ 4GHz || r9 290 Windforce || Corsair Obsidian 450D || 2tb HDD + 120gb 840 evo SSD || 2x4gb Hyperx Fury Blue

 

 

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted

No contest--290 is better and is neck and neck with the 780. 

If you ever need help with a build, read the following before posting: http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/3061-build-plan-thread-recommendations-please-read-before-posting/
Also, make sure to quote a post or tag a member when replying or else they won't get a notification that you replied to them.

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted

r9 290

Project "Gene5is" | Asus Maximus VI Formula | i7 4790k | 2 x GTX 780 Ti Classified in SLI | 16Gb. Corsair Dominator Platinum @1866Mhz. | 512GB. Samsung 850 PRO | 2 x 2Tb. WD Caviar Black | Corsair AX1200 | Asus Xonar Essence STX | KRK Rokit 6 Gen 3 + KRK K10S Sub | Logitech G 710+ |


Logitech G500s | Caselabs Magnum SMA8 | Corsair 200MM Extended 


"Roamer" MSI GT 72 | Intel Core i7-4720HQ | GTX 980M 8Gb. | 128Gb. M2 SSD | 16Gb. 1600Mhz. | 1Tb. HDD

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted

290  :mellow:

Winners don't do drugs, they make them

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted

Crysis3.jpg

 

Not because the 770 is 4gb that it's even close to the 290

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted

Gaming at 1080p the 770 is better value imo and dont get the 4gb version

|| MAELSTROM ||

|| i5 3570K W/ CM 212x @ 4GHz || r9 290 Windforce || Corsair Obsidian 450D || 2tb HDD + 120gb 840 evo SSD || 2x4gb Hyperx Fury Blue

 

 

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted

Not a fair comparison. The 770 competes with the 280x.

 

780 competes with the 290.

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted

Not a fair comparison. The 770 competes with the 280x.

 

780 competes with the 290.

Its a fair comparison if he cant afford the 780 and both the 770 and 290 are in his price range.

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites
Posted

Its a fair comparison if he cant afford the 780 and both the 770 and 290 are in his price range.

true

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Link to post
Share on other sites

Create an account or sign in to comment

You need to be a member in order to leave a comment

Create an account

Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!

Register a new account

Sign in

Already have an account? Sign in here.

Sign In Now
 Share
Go to topic listing Graphics Cards

×