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The Radeon R9 280X is at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 6650 XT. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Radeon R9 280X

The Radeon RX 6650 XT is better in every way

Advantages of the Radeon RX 6650 XT

  • At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy176 vs 250 Watts
  • Up to 167% more VRAM memory8 vs 3 GB

Radeon R9 280X vs Radeon RX 6650 XT for Gaming

The GPU's performance in selected game and settings

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo

Radeon R9 280X

Oct 8th, 2013


Average FPS

56

52%

Min 1% FPS

26

43%

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Radeon R9 280X vs Radeon RX 6650 XT in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Radeon R9 280X vs Radeon RX 6650 XT in synthetic GPU benchmarks

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo

Radeon R9 280X

Oct 8th, 2013


3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

2388

24%

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT Logo

Radeon RX 6650 XT

May 10th, 2022


3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

9926

100%

Performance Specifications

The Radeon R9 280X vs Radeon RX 6650 XT in core GPU performance specifications

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo

Radeon R9 280X

Oct 8th, 2013


Memory

3 GB

38%

Memory Bandwidth

288 GB/s

100%


Pixel Fillrate

32 GPixel/s

19%

Texture Fillrate

128 GTexel/s

38%

FP32

4.096 TFLOPS

38%

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT Logo

Radeon RX 6650 XT

May 10th, 2022


Memory

8 GB

100%

Memory Bandwidth

280.3 GB/s

97%


Pixel Fillrate

168.6 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

337.3 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

10.79 TFLOPS

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD Radeon R9 280X Logo

Radeon R9 280X

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT Logo

Radeon RX 6650 XT

Oct 8th, 2013
May 10th, 2022
$299.00
$399.00
Volcanic IslandsNavi II
Desktop
Desktop
250 W
176 W
3 GB
8 GB
GDDR5GDDR6
384-bit128-bit
288 GB/s
280.3 GB/s
32 GPixel/s
168.6 GPixel/s
128 GTexel/s
337.3 GTexel/s
4.096 TFLOPS
10.79 TFLOPS

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Radeon R9 280X and Radeon RX 6650 XT vs Other GPUs

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