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That depends on the make/model honestly. The 290 is a 400 watt card and if the processor was an AMD FX 8*** chip that'd push it overboard but again depends on what it was.
If the old PSU is indeed fried the 290 might have future problems due to unstable voltages near the time the PSU went out.
If the old PSU is indeed fried the 290 might have future problems due to unstable voltages near the time the PSU went out.