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AMD Radeon R9 280
GPUBoss recommends the AMD Radeon R9 280 based on its benchmarks and compute performance.
See full details | Radeon R9 280 vs 270X |
Gaming | |
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Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 21 more |
Graphics | |
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T-Rex, Manhattan, Cloud Gate Factor, Sky Diver Factor and 1 more |
Computing | |
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Face Detection, Ocean Surface Simulation and 3 more |
Performance per Watt | |
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Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 32 more |
Value | |
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Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 32 more |
Noise and Power | |
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TDP, Idle Power Consumption, Load Power Consumption and 2 more |
6.9 | Overall Score |
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Higher memory bandwidth | 240 GB/s | vs | 192 GB/s | 25% higher memory bandwidth | |||
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Slightly better PassMark score | 5,311 | vs | 4,658 | Around 15% better PassMark score | |||
More memory | 3,072 MB | vs | 2,048 MB | 50% more memory | |||
Significantly better T-Rex score | 8.22 frames/s | vs | 4.36 frames/s | Around 90% better T-Rex score | |||
Significantly better PassMark direct compute score | 3,208 | vs | 1,062 | More than 3x better PassMark direct compute score | |||
More shading units | 1,792 | vs | 1,280 | 512 more shading units | |||
More texture mapping units | 112 | vs | 80 | 32 more texture mapping units | |||
Wider memory bus | 384 bit | vs | 256 bit | 50% wider memory bus | |||
More compute units | 28 | vs | 20 | 8 more compute units | |||
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Higher clock speed | 1,100 MHz | vs | 827 MHz | Around 35% higher clock speed | |||
Higher effective memory clock speed | 6,000 MHz | vs | 5,000 MHz | 20% higher effective memory clock speed | |||
Higher turbo clock speed | 1,150 MHz | vs | 933 MHz | Around 25% higher turbo clock speed | |||
Slightly higher pixel rate | 36.8 GPixel/s | vs | 29.86 GPixel/s | Around 25% higher pixel rate | |||
Higher memory clock speed | 1,500 MHz | vs | 1,250 MHz | 20% higher memory clock speed | |||
Slightly lower TDP | 180W | vs | 200W | 10% lower TDP |