Sapphire Vapor-X Radeon R9 290

Built on the Radeon R9 290, this card brings 4GB of GDDR6 memory. Clocks run from 1030 up to 1030 boost, drawing 150W — even modest power supplies handle it. At 305mm long it fits most mid-tower cases; display outputs: HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1. 4GB of VRAM is tight for modern AAA games — best suited to esports.

Expect to pay around $129.99, which lands it among budget options. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest graphics card deals from multiple stores. Warranty coverage follows Sapphire's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing. Scroll down for the complete spec table; the builder's compatibility checker will warn you about any conflicts with components you have already picked.