Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5600 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 5600 XT is 2149 days newer than Radeon R9 280.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
- Performs up to 24% better in Escape From Tarkov than Radeon R9 280 - 147 vs 119 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 150 vs 200 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 6 vs 3 GB
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 5600 XT
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2020
Radeon R9 280
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 5600 XT
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
99.84 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
224.6 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT | vs | AMD Radeon R9 280 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 21st, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 4th, 2014 |
| Navi | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $279 | MSRP | $279 |
| 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
288 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
1130 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 827 MHz |
1560 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 933 MHz |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
