Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 outperforms Radeon R9 280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3080 is 2373 days newer than Radeon R9 280.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 200 vs 320 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Performs up to 87% better in Battlefield IV than Radeon R9 280 - 316 vs 169 FPS
- Up to 233% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 10 vs 3 GB
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 280
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 280 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4th, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$279 | MSRP | $699 |
| 1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 3 GB | Memory | 10 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 384-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
| 240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 760.3 GB/s |
| 827 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1440 MHz |
| 933 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1188 MHz |
