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Name: Radeon R9 280
Brand: Radeon
SKU: R9 280
Price: 130.00 USD
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Rating: 2.6 (1 reviews)

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GPU Architecture Shading Units GPU Clock GPU Boost Clock Memory Capacity Memory Type Memory Speed Memory Bus Width Memory Bandwidth Texture Mapping Unit (TMU)Render Output Unit (ROP)Pixel Fill Rate Texture Fill Rate Floating Point Per Second DirectX OpenGL Max GPU Temprature Graphics Card Power Rise of the Tomb Raider Shadow of the Tomb Raider The Witcher 3 Metro Exodus Battlefield 1 Far Cry 5 Assassin's Creed Unity Resident Evil 2

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GPU Architecture The smaller GPU, the better performance

28 nm

Shading Units The more Cores, the faster data are processed by the GPU

1792

GPU Clock The higher the clock, the more instructions the GPU can execute per second

10% higher

918 MHz

827 MHz

GPU Boost Clock The Boost clock helps GPU to get more performance

918 MHz

2% higher

933 MHz

Memory Capacity The VRAM capacity is used most for Anti Aliasing, Textures and Screen resolution

2 GB

3 GB

Memory Type

GDDR5

Memory Speed The faster Memory, the faster Read/Write operations of the data

17% higher

6 Gbps

5 Gbps

Memory Bus Width The Wider Memory Bus, the more data can flow without waiting

256 bit

384 bit

Memory Bandwidth The more bandwidth, the faster data transfers between GPU and VRAM

176 GB/s

27% higher

240 GB/s

Texture Mapping Unit (TMU) The more Texture Mapping Units, the faster Texture Fill Rate

112

Render Output Unit (ROP) The more Rander Output Units, the faster Pixel Fill Rate

Pixel Fill Rate Indicates how many Pixels GPU can draw per second

29 GP/s

3% higher

30 GP/s

Texture Fill Rate Indicates how many Textures can be mapped per second

103 GT/s

2% higher

105 GT/s

Floating Point Per Second The more Floating Point Operations per second the better performance of the GPU

3 Flop/s

DirectX

OpenGL

Max GPU Temprature The maximum GPU temprature allowed by manufacturer

194 °F

Graphics Card Power Typical power consumption of the graphic card board

5% lower

190 Watts

200 Watts

Rise of the Tomb Raider Settings Max, 1440p

23 fps

26% higher

31 fps

Shadow of the Tomb Raider Settings Max, 1440p

20% higher

40 fps

32 fps

The Witcher 3 Settings Max, 1440p

10% higher

30 fps

27 fps

Metro Exodus Settings Max, 1440p

7% higher

30 fps

28 fps

Battlefield 1 Settings Max, 1440p

13% higher

31 fps

27 fps

Far Cry 5 Settings Max, 1440p

4% higher

26 fps

25 fps

Assassin's Creed Unity Settings Max, 1440p

25 fps

Resident Evil 2 Settings Max, 1440p

28 fps

10% higher

31 fps

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GPU Boost Clock	933 MHz vs 918 MHz	Boost clock speed is (15MHz) 2% higher
Memory Capacity	3 GB vs 2 GB	(1GB) 33% more VRAM Capacity
Memory Bandwidth	240 GB/s vs 176 GB/s	Memory bandwidth is (64GB/s) 27% faster
Pixel Fill Rate	30 GP/s vs 29 GP/s	Pixel Fill Rate is (1GP/s) 3% faster
Texture Fill Rate	105 GT/s vs 103 GT/s	Texel Fill Rate is (2GT/s) 2% faster
Rise of the Tomb Raider	31 fps vs 23 fps	Rise of the Tomb Raider - 1440p: (8fps) 26% more frames per second
Resident Evil 2	31 fps vs 28 fps	Resident Evil 2 - 1440p: (3fps) 10% more frames per second

CONS 8

GPU Clock	827 MHz vs 918 MHz	Clock speed is (91MHz) 10% lower
Memory Speed	5 Gbps vs 6 Gbps	Transfer speed of the memory is (1Gbps) 17% slower
Graphics Card Power	200 Watts vs 190 Watts	Power consumption is (10Watts) 5% higher
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	32 fps vs 40 fps	Shadow of the Tomb Raider - 1440p: (8fps) 20% less frames per second
The Witcher 3	27 fps vs 30 fps	The Witcher 3 - 1440p: (3fps) 10% less frames per second
Metro Exodus	28 fps vs 30 fps	Metro Exodus - 1440p: (2fps) 7% less frames per second
Battlefield 1	27 fps vs 31 fps	Battlefield 1 - 1440p: (4fps) 13% less frames per second
Far Cry 5	25 fps vs 26 fps	Far Cry 5 - 1440p: (1fps) 4% less frames per second

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