Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 280 outperforms GeForce GTX 950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 280 is 534 days older than GeForce GTX 950.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280
- Performs up to 5% better in Dishonored 2 than GeForce GTX 950 - 42 vs 40 FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 - 3 vs 2 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 90 vs 200 Watts
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Desktop • Aug 20th, 2015
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
29.86 GPixel/s
78%
Texel Fillrate
104.5 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Aug 20th, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
38.02 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
57.02 GTexel/s
54%
AMD Radeon R9 280 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 |
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Mar 4th, 2014 | Release Date | Aug 20th, 2015 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$279 | MSRP | $159 |
1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 105.8 GB/s |
827 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1024 MHz |
933 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1188 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1653 MHz |