Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6800S outperforms Radeon R9 280X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6800S is 3010 days newer than Radeon R9 280X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800S
- Performs up to 62% better in Valheim than Radeon R9 280X - 99 vs 61 FPS
- Consumes up to 60% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 100 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 8 vs 3 GB
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon R9 280X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon RX 6800S
Mobile • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 280X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
32 GPixel/s
23.809523809523807%
Texel Fillrate
128 GTexel/s
47.61904761904761%
Radeon RX 6800S
Mobile • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
134.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
268.8 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 280X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6800S |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi Mobile |
| $299 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 3 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
288 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1800 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2100 MHz |
| 1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
