R9 290 Gaming Performance in 2021

Today we're benchmarking the AMD R9 290 performs in modern games here in 2021. As of filming, this GPU will likely cost you nearly $200 on the used market, which makes it just low enough to be considered for "stop gap" duty if it can still perform in modern titles. R9 290 on eBay: https://ebay.us/3g3lwD ~Games Tested (1080p)~ Fortnite Overwatch The Witcher 3 Hitman 3 Cyberpunk 2077 ~My Main Rig System Specs~ Ryzen 9 5950X: https://amzn.to/3tLBpl4 Gigabyte X570 Aorus Elite: https://amzn.to/3p4PVCB Nvidia RTX 3090: https://amzn.to/2XYBGD0 4x8GB Corsair Vengeance LPX: https://amzn.to/32pE2xn 1 TB Corsair MP600: https://amzn.to/35si79B 1 TB Crucial NVMe SSD: https://amzn.to/32GMnv3 Arctic Liquid Freezer II 240: https://amzn.to/35d5KiZ Phanteks Eclipse P500A Case: https://amzn.to/3gBx9j4 Hoosier Hardware Merch: https://bit.ly/2DEKrZm LIKE & SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://bit.ly/2I7qHkJ ~Support~ Amazon: https://amzn.to/2qeSEMy EVGA Associate Code (use at checkout for a discount): 0JQPSKLKU7T66Z3 ~Follow Me on Social Media~ Twitter:   / hoosierhardware   TikTok:   / hoosierhardware   Instagram:   / hoosierhardware   Facebook:   / hoosierhardware   ~About Hoosier Hardware~ Hey folks! I just want to welcome all the fellow techy folks to the channel. I focus on PC hardware, but that doesn't prevent me from occasionally working with other tech as well. Hope you enjoy the content, and thanks for dropping by! ~Contents~ 0:00 Intro 0:36 Sponsor - GVGMall 1:17 R9 290 Overview 4:43 Fortnite Gameplay 5:51 Overwatch Gameplay 6:18 The Witcher 3 Gameplay 7:09 Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay 8:02 Hitman 3 Gameplay 8:50 Conclusions #R9290 #AMD #GamingBenchmarks