AMD released the Radeon R9 285 graphics card, which carries the feature set of the R9 290 series graphics, like support for Project FreeSync and AMD TrueAudio technology, to even more gamers. The new graphics card has been designed to run the most demanding games with settings at 1080p and beyond.

The AMD Radeon R9 285 graphics card comes packed with the latest Graphics Core Next (GCN) architecture innovations like support for the upcoming DirectX 12 and AMD's Mantle API. The newest addition to the Radeon family features an engine clock speed of 918MHz and 2GB of frame buffer running at 5.5Gbit/s. The Radeon R9 285 GPU is capable of delivering up to 3.29TFLOPS of computing performance, offering extreme gaming detail that outshines any card at 1080p and beyond in its category. Custom and overclocked AiB SKUs are available today.

Additional features of the AMD Radeon R9 285 graphics cards include 1,792 stream processing units, and support for AMD Eyefinity technology, Project FreeSync, and AMD TrueAudio technology.

AMD Radeon R9 285 graphics cards are available at $249.

Coinciding with that launch of the graphics card is the release of "Never Settle: Space Edition," the latest iteration of AMD's popular game bundle promotion. This bundle also includes Alien: Isolation and the Mustang Omega Variant Racer from Accelerated Mass Design in Star Citizen.

AMD is following its tradition of offering choice by letting gamers select from a strong line-up of in-demand games as a reward for purchasing select AMD Radeon graphics cards. Users will receive up to three choices from a library of up to 29 different games. This stands out as the widest selection of games in the history of the "Never Settle" programme.

Players will discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger. Fifteen years after the events of the Alien motion picture, Ellen Ripley's daughter Amanda enters a desperate battle for survival, on a mission to unravel the truth behind her mother's disappearance.

Star Citizen is a rich, multi-faceted space sim from the developers of Wing Commander; included in Never Settle: Space Edition is a valuable Star Citizen Omega Variant Racer and access to the game's first two modules.

Alien: Isolation is scheduled to be released on October 7 and the Star Citizen Mustang Omega Variant Racer will be available on October 1.

By: DocMemory
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