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Radeon R9 280X vs GeForce RTX 3080

Radeon R9 280X vs GeForce RTX 3080: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $299

All items are out of stock

Prices and Stock

MSRP $699

All items are out of stock

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3080 outperforms Radeon R9 280X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3080 is 2520 days newer than Radeon R9 280X.

Advantages of Radeon R9 280X

  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 250 vs 320 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3080

  • Performs up to 5000% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Radeon R9 280X - 51 vs 1 FPS
  • Up to 233% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 10 vs 3 GB
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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013


FPS

1

2%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


FPS

51

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X

Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

32 GPixel/s

19%

Texel Fillrate

128 GTexel/s

28%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

164.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

465.1 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo

Radeon R9 280X

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo

GeForce RTX 3080

Oct 8th, 2013Release Date
Sep 1st, 2020
Volcanic IslandsGenerationGeForce 30
$299
MSRP$699
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 12-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
3 GBMemory
10 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6X
384-bitBus320-bit
288 GB/sBandwidth
760.3 GB/s
850 MHzBase Clock Speed
1440 MHz
1000 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1710 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1188 MHz

PCs Using Radeon R9 280X or GeForce RTX 3080

With selected game settings

Radeon R9 280X and GeForce RTX 3080 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Graphics Cards in Games

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

CA$464.64

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7600 XT

CA$538.95

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Logo
GeForce RTX 4060

CA$468.57

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

CA$259.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XT

CA$1,111.08

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 Logo
Radeon RX 6600

CA$319.69

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7800 XT

CA$849.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

CA$227.87

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

CA$119.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

CA$1,349.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 Logo
Radeon RX 7600

CA$378.98

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7700 XT

CA$599.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

CA$5,299.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6400 Logo
Radeon RX 6400

CA$218.82

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

CA$717.01

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

CA$1,968

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

CA$126.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6750 XT

CA$699.87

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

CA$829.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 Logo
GeForce GT 710

CA$111.84

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

CA$1,196.37

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

CA$779.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 Logo
GeForce GT 730

CA$99.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

CA$1,169.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
GeForce RTX 2060

CA$509.36

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Logo
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

CA$449.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

CA$749.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

CA$1,309.22

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

CA$1,562

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

CA$619.99

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo
Radeon R9 280X
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6700 XT

CA$1,359.49

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

CA$464.64

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7600 XT

CA$538.95

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Logo
GeForce RTX 4060

CA$468.57

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

CA$259.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XT

CA$1,111.08

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 Logo
Radeon RX 6600

CA$319.69

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7800 XT

CA$849.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

CA$227.87

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

CA$119.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

CA$1,349.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 Logo
Radeon RX 7600

CA$378.98

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7700 XT

CA$599.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

CA$5,299.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6400 Logo
Radeon RX 6400

CA$218.82

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

CA$717.01

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

CA$1,968

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

CA$126.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6750 XT

CA$699.87

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

CA$829.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 Logo
GeForce GT 710

CA$111.84

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

CA$1,196.37

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

CA$779.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 Logo
GeForce GT 730

CA$99.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

CA$1,169.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
GeForce RTX 2060

CA$509.36

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Logo
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

CA$449.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

CA$749.99

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