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Radeon R9 280 vs GeForce RTX 4090

Radeon R9 280 vs GeForce RTX 4090: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $279

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MSRP in USD: $1599

VIPERA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Graphic Card
VIPERA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Graphic Card

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$2,275

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GIGABYTE GV-N4090AERO OC-24GD GeForce RTX 4090 AERO OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, Video Card
GIGABYTE GV-N4090AERO OC-24GD GeForce RTX 4090 AERO OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, Video Card

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$1,831.98

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2520 2535 MHz
Boost Clock
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GIGABYTE GV-N4090AORUS M-24GD AORUS GeForce RTX 4090 Master 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, Video Card
GIGABYTE GV-N4090AORUS M-24GD AORUS GeForce RTX 4090 Master 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, Video Card

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$1,899.99

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2520 2550 MHz
Boost Clock
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 4090 OG OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX™ 4090 OG OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a)

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$1,799.99

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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 WINDFORCE V2 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N4090WF3V2-24GD Video Card
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 WINDFORCE V2 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N4090WF3V2-24GD Video Card

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$1,889.95

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MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4090, 24GB GDRR6X, 384-Bit, Extreme Clock: 2595 MHz, HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 3 Ada Lovelace Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 4090 Gaming X Slim 24G)
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4090, 24GB GDRR6X, 384-Bit, Extreme Clock: 2595 MHz, HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 3 Ada Lovelace Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 4090 Gaming X Slim 24G)

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$1,859.99

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Updated 130 minutes ago
UQAZTUAS GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N4090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card
UQAZTUAS GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N4090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card

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$1,499

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2520 2535 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 130 minutes ago
NENANGO GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N4090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card
NENANGO GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N4090GAMING OC-24GD Video Card

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$1,499

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2520 2535 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 130 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4090 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 RTX 4090 is 3122 days newer than Radeon R9 280.

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280

  • Consumes up to 56% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 200 vs 450 Watts

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

  • Performs up to 467% better in Starfield than Radeon R9 280 - 85 vs 15 FPS
  • Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 24 vs 3 GB
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014


FPS

15

17%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022


FPS

85

100%

Value, $/FPS

$26.76/FPS

100%

Price, $

$2275

100%

FPS and Value Winner

VIPERA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Graphic Card

Buy for $2,275 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 130 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 RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo
Radeon R9 280

Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

29.86 GPixel/s

6%

Texel Fillrate

104.5 GTexel/s

8%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

443.5 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

1290 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon R9 280 Logo

AMD Radeon R9 280

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Mar 4th, 2014Release Date
Sep 20th, 2022
Volcanic IslandsGenerationGeForce 40
$279MSRP
$1599
1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 16-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
3 GBMemory
24 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6X
384-bitBus384-bit
240 GB/sBandwidth
1008 GB/s
827 MHzBase Clock Speed
2235 MHz
933 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2520 MHz
1250 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1313 MHz

Builds Using Radeon R9 280 or GeForce RTX 4090

Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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