Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q 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 GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q is 1876 days newer than Radeon R9 280.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
- Performs up to 13% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Radeon R9 280 - 70 vs 62 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 6 vs 3 GB
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019
Radeon R9 280
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
64.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
128.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 280
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
29.86 GPixel/s
46.598002496878905%
Texel Fillrate
104.5 GTexel/s
81.51326053042123%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q | vs | AMD Radeon R9 280 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 4th, 2014 |
| GeForce 16 Mobile | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $279 |
| None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
6 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
288 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
1140 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 827 MHz |
1335 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 933 MHz |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
