Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 780 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 780 is 285 days older than Radeon R9 280.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780
- Performs up to 9% better in HITMAN 3 than Radeon R9 280 - 75 vs 69 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 - 200 vs 250 Watts
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 780
Desktop • May 23rd, 2013
Radeon R9 280
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 780
Desktop • May 23rd, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
43.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
173.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 280 |
|---|---|---|
| May 23rd, 2013 | Release Date | Mar 4th, 2014 |
| GeForce 700 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $649 | MSRP | $279 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 3 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
288.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
863 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 827 MHz |
| 902 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 933 MHz |
1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
