the Sapphire Nitro R9 390, EVGA GTX 970 FTW, MSI Radeon 390X Gaming 8GB, and the reference Nvidia GTX 980. We benchmark every game using the default graphics settings unless otherwise noted ...

so we’re going to be pitting the Sapphire Tri-X against some of the other top-performing GPUs, including the new GTX 980 Ti along with the GTX 980, GTX 970, and R9 290X; we’ll even toss in an ...

The GeForce GTX 970, which also runs on Maxwell architecture ... So, if you happen to prefer graphics cards from Sapphire or Asus, but you’re only seeing versions from XFX, MSI, and other ...

Starting off with our 3DMark test at 1080p, the SAPPHIRE Radeon R9 290X 8GB Tri-X instantly beats the GTX 970 from ZOTAC, and bites at the toes of the reference GeForce GTX 980. The same applies ...

and $160 EVGA GeForce GTX 950 SSC—as well as the pricier $300-and-up Sapphire Nitro R9 390 and EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW, which are great 1440p options. Every game was tested using its in-game ...

Regardless of whether you pick a stock card or a pre-overclocked one, though, Nvidia's GTX 970 is cool, quiet, and far more powerful than anything in its price range ought to be. Without a doubt ...

On a more positive note, the graphics card provides a very respectable 60 frames-per-second experience in Tomb Raider and remains close to the GTX 970. The graphics card’s performance doesn’t ...

A unique mod upgrades an Nvidia GTX 970 from 4GB to 8GB VRAM, almost doubling benchmark scores. Modder Paulo Gomes tweaks GPU resistors and memory modules to achieve the upgrade. The modified GTX 970 ...

The GTX 970 is also relevant since it can now be had for £200, but the Sapphire card is able to beat it on average by almost 10 percent. The GTX 970 does still hold a lead in Fallout 4 ...

New reports are surfacing of a problem with Nvidia's GTX 970. The card's performance falls off a cliff much above 3GB of memory use -- Nvidia is looking into the problem. Share on Facebook (opens ...

Project Cars The Witcher 3 - 01:38 Watch Dogs 2 - 03:37 Grand Theft Auto V - 04:47 Fallout 4 - 07:00 Far Cry Primal - 08:24 Rise of the Tomb Raider - 09:25 System: Windows 10 Intel i5 7600k 4.8Ghz GTX ...

The Sapphire R9 290X 8GB manages to sneak past ... It's still about $100 more expensive than a GTX 970 4GB, and that continues to be the main competition for the model. From what we've been ...