Testseek.com have collected 141 expert reviews of the AMD Radeon R9 295 X2 8GB GDDR5 PCIe and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Radeon R9 295 X2 8GB GDDR5 PCIe.
April 2014
(86%)
141 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Excellent scaling and performance at Eyefinity and 4K, Low temperatures thanks to watercooling, Dual-slot cooler, CrossFire scaling works in almost all games, Dual BIOS, Backplate included, Nice packaging, comes in a suitcase
High price, Noisy in idle, could be quieter under load, Very high power consumption, Coil noise, Needs driver support for proper CrossFire scaling, High VRM temperatures, Watercooling radiator takes up extra space, No fan control
According to AMD, the MSRP for the Radeon R9 295X2 is $1500. Excellent scaling and performance at Eyefinity and 4K Low temperatures thanks to watercooling Dual-slot cooler CrossFire scaling works in almost all games Dual BIOS Backplate included Nice packa...
Published: 2014-04-08, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
The R9 295X2 is today's fastest graphics card with doubledigit gains on the HD 7990, GTX 690 and even a pair of GTX 780s in SLI.
It's also among the priciest with an MSRP of $1,500, though we can see its bundled liquid cooler being attractive to plenty of enthusiasts.
Considering the Radeon R9 290X's record for being pretty hot at its 300w TDP, I had my doubts about AMD placing two Hawaii XT GPUs on a single 500w TDP card. However, with a closed-loop water-cooling system AMD has solved the thermal and acoustic problems...
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1,499. Let's just get it out the way, rip it off like a band aid. At $1,499, the AMD Radeon R9 295X2 8GB is not just an expensive video card, but it's just an expensive piece of hardware or to be honest, an expensive item period. $1,499 is just a lot of...
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