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Sapphire R9 290X Vapor X 8GB Crossfire Review

Battlefield 4 '​s single-player Campaign takes place in 2020, six years after the events of its predecessor. Tensions between Russia and the United States have been running at a record high, due to a conflict between the two countries that has been running for the last six years. (Wikipedia).
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We test at Ultra HD 4K with the ULTRA image quality settings enabled.
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Quad SLI driver optimisations could be better in this game, as the MSI GTX980 Gaming 4G cards in SLI claim the top spot. The Sapphire R9 290X Vapor X 8GB cards score well, averaging 43 frames per second, just slightly ahead of the R9 295X2.

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