Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7900 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 7900 XT is 3313 days newer than Radeon R9 280X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280X
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT - 250 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
- Performs up to 328% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Radeon R9 280X - 124 vs 29 FPS
- Up to 567% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 20 vs 3 GB
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
FPS
124
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$699.99
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
459.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
804.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 280X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT |
---|---|---|
Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 3rd, 2022 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi III |
$299 | MSRP | $899 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 GB | Memory | 20 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
384-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
288 GB/s | Bandwidth | 800 GB/s |
850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
1000 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2394 MHz |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2500 MHz |