Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 280 outperforms Radeon HD 8670M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 280 is 368 days newer than Radeon HD 8670M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280
- Performs up to 65% better in Control than Radeon HD 8670M - 33 vs 20 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8670M - 3 vs 1 GB
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2013
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
29.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
104.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 8670M | vs | AMD Radeon R9 280 |
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Mar 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Mar 4th, 2014 |
Solar System | 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 |
1 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
64-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
775 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 827 MHz |
825 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 933 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |