AMD Radeon HD R9 290 Benchmarks ft. GTX 780, GTX Titan, and R9 290X

AMD has launched its R9 290, which outputs a ton of heat and chugs wattage like Natty Ice. It also dominates several games at high resolutions and nearly matches the performance of the R9 290X for a fraction of the price. In this video, I benchmark the R9 290 against the R9 290X, GTX 780, and the GTX Titan at 1920x1080 and 2560x1600 using the following system on an open-air testbed: Intel Core i7 3930K @ 4500MHz 16GB (4x4GB) TridentX @ 1866 Cooler Master Seidon 120XL Asus Ra