L Lee Man Reputable Jul 5, 2014 4 0 4,510 Jul 5, 2014 #1 I am looking to either get a R9 290 or GTX 770, I am on a tight budget, I have heard that AMD cards get really hot and overheat and that they're really expensive because of bitcoin mining. Which card should I get?
I am looking to either get a R9 290 or GTX 770, I am on a tight budget, I have heard that AMD cards get really hot and overheat and that they're really expensive because of bitcoin mining. Which card should I get?
Solution babachicken Jul 5, 2014 heh, only the former is true about amd REFERENCE cards. plus, the price of AMD cards has fallen back to normal the r9 290 blows the 770 away, and i recommend you get this 290. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814121842&cm_re=r9_290-_-14-121-842-_-Product
heh, only the former is true about amd REFERENCE cards. plus, the price of AMD cards has fallen back to normal the r9 290 blows the 770 away, and i recommend you get this 290. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814121842&cm_re=r9_290-_-14-121-842-_-Product
babachicken Honorable Aug 14, 2013 1,452 0 11,660 Jul 5, 2014 Solution #2 heh, only the former is true about amd REFERENCE cards. plus, the price of AMD cards has fallen back to normal the r9 290 blows the 770 away, and i recommend you get this 290. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814121842&cm_re=r9_290-_-14-121-842-_-Product Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
heh, only the former is true about amd REFERENCE cards. plus, the price of AMD cards has fallen back to normal the r9 290 blows the 770 away, and i recommend you get this 290. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814121842&cm_re=r9_290-_-14-121-842-_-Product
D Da3souq Reputable Jun 22, 2014 17 0 4,510 Jul 5, 2014 #3 R9 290 is faster than the GTX 770, if you are buying a non reference design, the temperature will not be an issue. What brand you are planing to buy? Upvote 0 Downvote
R9 290 is faster than the GTX 770, if you are buying a non reference design, the temperature will not be an issue. What brand you are planing to buy?