Radeon R9 280X

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The AMD Radeon R9 280X is a mid-tier gaming GPU, released on Oct 08, 2013.

Memory Size	Memory Type	Memory Bus	Memory Bandwidth
3 GB	GDDR5	384-bit	288 GB/s

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $299

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Specifications

General
Release Date	Oct 8th, 2013
Generation	Volcanic Islands
Power Connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Consumption	250 W
Outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Performance
Base Clock Speed	850 MHz
Boost Clock Speed	1000 MHz
Memory Clock Speed	1500 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	32 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate	128 GTexel/s

Memory
Memory Size	3 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5
Memory Bus	384-bit
Memory Bandwidth	288 GB/s

My Games With Radeon R9 280X

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

High

FPS

Rust

1920 x 1080

Ultra

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

386

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Maximum

145

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

High

565

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Epic

FPS

Fortnite

Radeon R9 280X Alternatives

With selected game settings

GeForce RTX 3060

82 FPS+61%

£3.15/FPS

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Radeon RX 7600 XT

94 FPS+84%

£3.38/FPS

Gigabyte Radeon RX 7600 XT GAMING OC 16GB Graphics Card - 2810 MHz Core, 16GB GDDR6 18000MHz 128-bit Memory, PCI-E 4.0, 2x DP 1.4, 2x HDMI 2.1a, RDNA architecture, RGB fusion, GV-R76XTGAMING OC-16GD

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

163 FPS+220%

£6.42/FPS

ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX OC Edition 24GB GDDR6 Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 2.1)

Radeon RX 7800 XT

129 FPS+153%

£4.26/FPS

Powercolor Hellhound Spectral White AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

GeForce RTX 3050

70 FPS+37%

£2.43/FPS

ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 6G DUAL OC Gaming Graphics Card - 1537MHz Boost Clock, GDDR6, PCIe Gen 4, DLSS 2, 3 x DP v1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K)

Radeon RX 7900 XT

151 FPS+196%

£4.53/FPS

Sapphire 11323-02-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 20GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3

Radeon RX 6600

79 FPS+55%

£2.66/FPS

Powercolor Radeon RX 6600 Fighter (8GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/2491MHz/14000MHz)

Radeon RX 7700 XT

118 FPS+131%

£3.3/FPS

Gigabyte Radeon RX 7700 XT Gaming OC 12G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-R77XTGAMING OC-12GD Video Card

Radeon RX 580

61 FPS+20%

£2.33/FPS

XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition OC 8 GB GDDR5 3xDP/HDMI/DVI-D Graphics Card - Black

GeForce RTX 4060

91 FPS+78%

£2.97/FPS

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 VENTUS 2X BLACK 8G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6X, PCI Express Gen 4, 128-bit, 3x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supports 4K & 8K HDR) Black

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