PowerColor PCS+ Radeon R9 390 8GB GDDR5 Review

Crysis 3 Performance

Crysis 3, which is powered by Crytek’s proprietary CryENGINE 3 technology, is the third installment in this popular franchise. Crysis 3 is the sequel to 2011’s Crysis 2 and follows Prophet as he returns to New York a few years after the events of Crysis 2. Like previous games in the franchise, Crysis 3 has impressive visuals that can tax even the most powerful PCs when cranked up to their maximum values. We tested this game at various resolutions with all in-game graphics options set to Very High, with 4X MSAA and 16X anisotropic filtering enabled and motion blur set to high.

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Radeon R9 390 Frame Time Data

The Radeon R9 390 pulled ahead of the 290X here at both resolution, and even nudged past the GeForce GTX 980 once the resolution was upped to 4K. The larger frame buffer and higher-clocked memory once again helped it out...


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