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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5500 XT outperforms Radeon R9 280X 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 2256 days newer than Radeon R9 280X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 36% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Radeon R9 280X - 103 vs 76 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 130 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 4 vs 3 GB
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
ASRock AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 4GB OC GDDR6 Graphic card, 3 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI, 4GB 128-bit GDDR6, AMD Eyefinity Technology, RDNA Architecture, RX5500XT CLD 4GO
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 280X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 280X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
32 GPixel/s
54.20054200542006%
Texel Fillrate
128 GTexel/s
78.81773399014777%
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 280X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Dec 12th, 2019 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi |
| $299 | MSRP | $169 |
| 2x DVI, 1x 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 |
288 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1845 MHz |
| 1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon R9 280X or Radeon RX 5500 XT
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
67 FPS
$11.33/FPS
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