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Radeon R9 280 vs Radeon RX 580

Radeon R9 280 vs Radeon RX 580: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 580

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for 126.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 580

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for 126.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 580 outperforms Radeon R9 280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 1141 days newer than Radeon R9 280.

Advantages of Radeon RX 580

  • Performs up to 14% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Radeon R9 280 - 133 vs 117 FPS
  • Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 185 vs 200 Watts
  • Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 8 vs 3 GB
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FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014


FPS

117

88%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


FPS

133

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.95/FPS

100%

Price, €

€126.12

100%

FPS and Value Winner

XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for 126.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

29.86 GPixel/s

70%

Texel Fillrate

104.5 GTexel/s

54%

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

42.88 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

193 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo

Radeon R9 280

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AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo

Radeon RX 580

Mar 4th, 2014
Apr 18th, 2017
Volcanic IslandsPolaris
$279
$229
1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
Desktop
Desktop
3 GB
8 GB
GDDR5GDDR5
384-bit256-bit
240 GB/s
256 GB/s
827 MHz
1257 MHz
933 MHz
1340 MHz
1250 MHz
2000 MHz

PCs Using Radeon R9 280 or Radeon RX 580

With selected game settings

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