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In short — Radeon RX 6650 XT outperforms Radeon R9 280X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6650 XT is 3136 days newer than Radeon R9 280X.
Advantages of Radeon RX 6650 XT
- Performs up to 76% better in No Man's Sky than Radeon R9 280X - 137 vs 78 FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 176 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 8 vs 3 GB
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
FPS
137
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$448.44
100%
FPS and Value Winner
MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6650 XT 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx 3.0 Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6650 XT MECH 2X 8G OC)
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 280X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
168.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
337.3 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 280X | vs | Radeon RX 6650 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | May 10th, 2022 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
$299 | MSRP | $399 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 3 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
288 GB/s | Bandwidth | 280.3 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2055 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2635 MHz |
| 1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2190 MHz |
PCs Using Radeon R9 280X or Radeon RX 6650 XT
With selected game settings
111 FPS
$10.01/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$9.11/FPS
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