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Do AMD Drivers Really Deserve Such a Hostile Reception?
Introduction AMD has a serious image problem with their drivers which stems from buggy, unrefined updates, and a slow release schedule. Even though this perception began many years ago, it’s still impacting on the company’s sales and explains why their market share is so small. The Q4 2015 results from Jon…
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Corsair Releases Hydro Series HG10 GPU Liquid Cooling Bracket
Corsair announced the immediate availability of the Hydro Series HG10 A1 Edition GPU liquid cooling bracket for AMD Radeon R9 290X and 290 graphics cards. The HG10 isn’t just an AIO bracket with a fan, it’s also a heatsink at the same time, a thing that has been missing on…
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OCUK Offering AMD’s Ultra Limited Civilization Beyond Earth Promotion + 4 More Games
Have you been saving up for a new AMD R9 290 graphics card? Then I have some very good news for you! Overclockers UK are taking part in AMD’s Ultra Limited Civilization Beyond Earth promotion. The new promotion, as its name would suggest, gives you a code to download the new…
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AMD Slashes R9 280 & R9 290 Cards
AMD have always strived to offer great value for money and their price vs performance ratios have always proven to be a thorn in the side of Nvidia. While Nvidia may be plowing through the industry with a few higher performance cards, AMD are dropping their prices on higher performance…
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Swiftech Komodo R9-LE GPU Water Block Released
Swiftech has just revealed their new Komodo R90LE VGA water block, and as the name might suggest it is fully compatible with the AMD Radeon 290 and 290X graphics cards. This follows in the footsteps of the company launching their Apogee XL and Komodo-NV LE cooling blocks for the Nvidia…
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New AMD Never Settle Forever Gaming Bundle Launching Next Week
AMD have had massive success from their Never Settle bundles, offering gamers a huge saving on their graphics cards by bundling many of today’s top gaming titles. Of course some of those games are getting a little older now, but that’s spurred AMD to go back to the drawing board…
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First Retail Asus Radeon R9 295X2 Pictured
It looks like the guys over at WCCFtech have got their hands on some images of the new R9 295X2, AMD’s latest dual Hawaii based graphics card which is set to be launched very soon. We’ve already seen images and specifications for the new card, but now we see the…
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Sapphire Radeon R9 290 Vapor-X OC Released
Sapphire have just added another exciting product to their already awesome line up of graphics hardware, the AMD based Radeon R9 290 Vapor-X OC. The new 290 is packed with several industry leading technologies and some tasty factory overclocks that should set it apart from the rest of the competition,…
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AMD Radeon R9 295X2 Stripped Down, New Images Leaked
It looks like the team over at Videocardz are happy to leak even more information on the upcoming Radeon R9 295X2 graphics card. The 295X2 is set to be the latest and greatest card from AMD, featuring two graphics 290x graphics cores and a high end hybrid cooling solution. As…
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Official Radeon R9 295X2 Pictures And Specifications Unveiled
While we’ve been quick to bring you all the latest rumours and leaks we can find about the new king of AMD graphics cards, it looks like the leaks have now become a full blown storm as the folks over at VideoCardz blow the lid off everything we wanted to…
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AMD “Hawaii” R9 295X2 Dual GPU Leaked?
There have been a few quiet whispers and rumours about this legendary card for a while now, especially given that it’s not the first time we’ve seen dual GPU cards, it’s more a matter of “when will it be released” than “will it ever be released.” With Hawaii based hardware…
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Club 3D Radeon R9 290 and 290X royalACE GPUs Revealed
Club 3D have just announced two new entries to their royalAce range of graphics cards. As you may know, Club 3D have been using their Poker Series of graphics card classification for a while now and royalAce grade cards are top of the pack. Adding to their flagship series of…
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Radeon R9 290X And Radeon R9 X-Edition Graphics Cards Released By VTX3D
VTX3D has recently released two additions to its graphic card line-up, the Radeon R9 290X and Radeon R9 290 X-Edition with dual fan cooling design. The two very best graphics cards use great quality power design and custom dual fan cooling solution, delivering faster, cooler and quieter performance to all…
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Radeon R9 290 Series Double Dissipation Released By XFX
XFX rolled out its first non-reference design Radeon R9 290 series graphics cards, the Radeon R9 290X Double Dissipation (model: R9-290X-EDFD), and the R9 290 Double Dissipation (model: R9-290A-EDFD). Both Radeon R9 290X DD and R9 290 DD look exactly the same. The difference lays under the clocks, the difference…
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MSI Announces Its Radeon R9 290 GAMING 4G and Radeon R9 290X GAMING 4G
The long expected MSI R9 290 GAMING 4G and R9 290X GAMING 4G are now available. Packed with all of the power and features to drive UltraHD gaming resolutions the MSI Twin Frozr IV Advanced now ensures your card runs cool so you can enjoy maximum performance because AMD’s PowerTune…
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