Is their really a performance difference between 290 and 290x?

wolfguy18

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Nov 3, 2013
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Okay so I plan on upgrading to either a 290 or 290x card (before you ask I'm upgrading from 7950 and using a 600w psu) and hear there is only minuscule difference between the 290x and 290 graphics card. So is their really anything that makes the extra $200 on the 290x worth it over standard 290?