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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4070 outperforms Radeon R9 280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 4070 is 3326 days newer than Radeon R9 280.
Advantages of GeForce RTX 4070
- Performs up to 36% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Radeon R9 280 - 484 vs 357 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 12 vs 3 GB
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce RTX 4070
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
FPS
484
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.07/FPS
100%
Price, £
£519.52
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE OC 12GB Graphics Card - 12GB DDRX6 21Gbps, PCI-E 4.0, DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, Ada Lovelace Arch, GV-N4070WF3OC-12GD
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon R9 280
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
GeForce RTX 4070
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 4070
Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 280 | vs | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 12th, 2023 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 40 |
$279 | MSRP | $599 |
| 1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 3 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 384-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 504.2 GB/s |
| 827 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1920 MHz |
| 933 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2475 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1313 MHz |
PCs Using Radeon R9 280 or GeForce RTX 4070
With selected game settings
343 FPS
£3.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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343 FPS
£3.47/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£3.72/FPS
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£3.69/FPS
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Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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343 FPS
£3.44/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£3.29/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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401 FPS
£3.37/FPS
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Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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