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Radeon R9 280 vs Radeon RX 6800

Radeon R9 280 vs Radeon RX 6800: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6800 outperforms Radeon R9 280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6800 is 2430 days newer than Radeon R9 280.

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280

  • Consumes up to 20% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 - 200 vs 250 Watts

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800

  • Performs up to 4200% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Radeon R9 280 - 43 vs 1 FPS
  • Up to 433% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 16 vs 3 GB
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014


FPS

1

2%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


FPS

43

100%

Value, €/FPS

€16.18/FPS

100%

Price, €

€695.85

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6800 16 GB GDDR6

Buy for 695.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

29.86 GPixel/s

14%

Texel Fillrate

104.5 GTexel/s

20%

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

202.1 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

505.2 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo

AMD Radeon R9 280

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 6800

Mar 4th, 2014Release Date
Oct 28th, 2020
Volcanic IslandsGenerationNavi II
$279
MSRP$579
1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors2x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
3 GBMemory
16 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
384-bitBus256-bit
240 GB/sBandwidth
512 GB/s
827 MHzBase Clock Speed
1700 MHz
933 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2105 MHz
1250 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

Builds Using Radeon R9 280 or Radeon RX 6800

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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