Radeon R9 280 vs GeForce RTX 4070

Prices and Stock
MSRP $279

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $599

The SFF-Ready ASUS Prime GeForce RTX™ 4070 OC Edition 12GB GDDR6X Graphics Card (PCIe® 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort™ 1.4a)

ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 AMP AIRO Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse Inspired Graphics Card Bundle, ZT-D40700F-10SMP

MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 2X E1 12G OC Graphics Card (Ada Lovelace Architecture, Extreme Clock: 2520 MHz, Memory Speed: 20 Gbps, 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, DP/HDMI)

MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 3X E1 12G OC Graphics Card (Ada Lovelace Architecture, Extreme Clock: 2520 MHz, Memory Speed: 20 Gbps, 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, DP/HDMI)

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4070 outperforms Radeon R9 280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 4070 is 3326 days newer than Radeon R9 280.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4070

Performs up to 130% better in Battlefield V than Radeon R9 280 - 230 vs 100 FPS
Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 12 vs 3 GB

This is a free version of Battlefield V.

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014

FPS

100

43%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023

FPS

230

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.74/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$859.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

The SFF-Ready ASUS Prime GeForce RTX™ 4070 OC Edition 12GB GDDR6X Graphics Card (PCIe® 4.0, 12GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort™ 1.4a)

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014

GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023

1920 x 1080

High

176

FPS

Rust

1920 x 1080

Ultra

149

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

398

FPS

386

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Maximum

219

FPS

143

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

High

859

FPS

557

FPS

Valorant

Theoretical Performance

Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014

Pixel Fillrate

29.86 GPixel/s

19%

Texel Fillrate

104.5 GTexel/s

23%

GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023

Pixel Fillrate

158.4 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

455.4 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon R9 280	vs	GeForce RTX 4070
Mar 4th, 2014	Release Date	Apr 12th, 2023
Volcanic Islands	Generation	GeForce 40
$279	MSRP	$599
1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 16-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
3 GB	Memory	12 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6X
384-bit	Bus	192-bit
240 GB/s	Bandwidth	504.2 GB/s
827 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1920 MHz
933 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	2475 MHz
1250 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1313 MHz