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Radeon R9 280 vs GeForce GTX 1070

Radeon R9 280 vs GeForce GTX 1070: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — GeForce GTX 1070 outperforms Radeon R9 280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1070 is 829 days newer than Radeon R9 280.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

  • Performs up to 58% better in The Last of Us Part I than Radeon R9 280 - 41 vs 26 FPS
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 150 vs 200 Watts
  • Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 8 vs 3 GB
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014


FPS

26

63%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
GeForce GTX 1070

Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016


FPS

41

100%

Value, $/FPS

$11.68/FPS

100%

Price, $

$479

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition - 900-1G411-2520-000

Buy for $479 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 111 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
GeForce GTX 1070

Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

29.86 GPixel/s

27%

Texel Fillrate

104.5 GTexel/s

51%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
GeForce GTX 1070

Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

107.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

202 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo

AMD Radeon R9 280

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

Mar 4th, 2014Release Date
Jun 10th, 2016
Volcanic IslandsGenerationGeForce 10
$279
MSRP$379
1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
3 GBMemory
8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
384-bitBus256-bit
240 GB/sBandwidth
256.3 GB/s
827 MHzBase Clock Speed
1506 MHz
933 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1683 MHz
1250 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2002 MHz

Builds Using Radeon R9 280 or GeForce GTX 1070

The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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