Asus DirectCU II Radeon R9 290
Category: Video Card
Manufacturer: ASUS
Chipset: Radeon R9 290
VRAM: 4 GB GDDR6
TDP: 150W

Asus DirectCU II Radeon R9 290
Chipset
Radeon R9 290
VRAM
4 GB GDDR6
TDP
150W
No price data available
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Overview
Built on the Radeon R9 290, this card packs 4GB of GDDR6 memory. At 287mm long it fits most mid-tower cases; display outputs: HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1. Clocks run from 947 up to 947 boost, drawing 150W — even modest power supplies handle it. 4GB of VRAM is tight for modern AAA games — best suited to esports.
Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. ASUS backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 150 W |
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| Card Length | 287 mm |
| Chipset | Radeon R9 290 |
| Display Outputs | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
| Base Clock | 947 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 947 MHz |





