Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5500 XT 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 5500 XT is 2109 days newer than Radeon R9 280.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 12% better in HITMAN 2 than Radeon R9 280 - 126 vs 112 FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 130 vs 200 Watts
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 4 vs 3 GB
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
FPS
126
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.99
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 280 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
---|---|---|
Mar 4th, 2014 | Release Date | Dec 12th, 2019 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi |
$279 | MSRP | $169 |
1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
827 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
933 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1845 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |