AMD Radeon R9 280X videocard review
Radeon R9 280X videocard released by AMD; release date: 8 October 2013. At the time of release, the videocard cost $299. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on GCN 1.0 microarchitecture codenamed Tahiti.
Boost clock speed - 1000 MHz. Texture fill rate - 128.0 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 2048. Floating-point performance - 4,096 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 4,313 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 250 Watt.
Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 3 GB. Memory bus width - 384 Bit. Memory bandwidth - 288 GB/s. Shared memory - 0.
Benchmarks
PassMark G3D Mark |
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PassMark G2D Mark |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Face Detection |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Ocean Surface Simulation |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop T-Rex |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Video Composition |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Bitcoin Mining |
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GFXBench 4.0 Car Chase Offscreen |
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GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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GFXBench 4.0 Car Chase Offscreen |
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GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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3DMark Fire Strike Graphics Score |
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Name | Value |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 6173 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 679 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection | 89.187 mPixels/s |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation | 1434.496 Frames/s |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex | 7.656 Frames/s |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition | 87.459 Frames/s |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining | 493.570 mHash/s |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen | 9603 Frames |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 3700 Frames |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3357 Frames |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen | 9603.000 Fps |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 3700.000 Fps |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3357.000 Fps |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 2351 |
Games performance
1. Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)
2. Fortnite (2018)
3. Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
4. Team Fortress 2 (2017)
5. Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)
6. Battlefield 1 (2016)
7. Mafia 3 (2016)
8. Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)
9. Overwatch (2016)
10. Ashes of the Singularity (2016)
11. Hitman 2016 (2016)
12. The Division (2016)
13. Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
14. Assassin's Creed Syndicate (2015)
15. Star Wars Battlefront (2015)
16. Fallout 4 (2015)
17. Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 (2015)
18. Anno 2205 (2015)
19. World of Warships (2015)
20. Dota 2 Reborn (2015)
2. Fortnite (2018)
3. Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
4. Team Fortress 2 (2017)
5. Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)
6. Battlefield 1 (2016)
7. Mafia 3 (2016)
8. Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)
9. Overwatch (2016)
10. Ashes of the Singularity (2016)
11. Hitman 2016 (2016)
12. The Division (2016)
13. Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
14. Assassin's Creed Syndicate (2015)
15. Star Wars Battlefront (2015)
16. Fallout 4 (2015)
17. Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 (2015)
18. Anno 2205 (2015)
19. World of Warships (2015)
20. Dota 2 Reborn (2015)
21. The Witcher 3 (2015)
22. Dirt Rally (2015)
23. GTA V (2015)
24. Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)
25. Far Cry 4 (2014)
26. Assassin's Creed Unity (2014)
27. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)
28. Alien: Isolation (2014)
29. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)
30. Sims 4 (2014)
31. Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)
32. The Elder Scrolls Online (2014)
33. Thief (2014)
34. X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
35. Battlefield 4 (2013)
36. Company of Heroes 2 (2013)
37. Metro: Last Light (2013)
38. BioShock Infinite (2013)
39. Tomb Raider (2013)
40. Crysis 3 (2013)
22. Dirt Rally (2015)
23. GTA V (2015)
24. Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)
25. Far Cry 4 (2014)
26. Assassin's Creed Unity (2014)
27. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)
28. Alien: Isolation (2014)
29. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)
30. Sims 4 (2014)
31. Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)
32. The Elder Scrolls Online (2014)
33. Thief (2014)
34. X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
35. Battlefield 4 (2013)
36. Company of Heroes 2 (2013)
37. Metro: Last Light (2013)
38. BioShock Infinite (2013)
39. Tomb Raider (2013)
40. Crysis 3 (2013)
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)
Medium, 1920x1080 | 40.80 |
Fortnite (2018)
Medium, 1920x1080 | 158.00 |
High, 1920x1080 | 60.00 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 47.50 |
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 29.40 |
Team Fortress 2 (2017)
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 92.00 |
4K, 3820x2160 | 92.00 |
Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)
Medium, 1920x1080 | 61.00 |
High, 1920x1080 | 36.50 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 30.50 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 12.00 |
Battlefield 1 (2016)
High, 1920x1080 | 66.70 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 60.20 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 17.00 |
Mafia 3 (2016)
Medium, 1366x768 | 49.40 |
High, 1920x1080 | 27.90 |
Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)
High, 1920x1080 | 43.20 |
Overwatch (2016)
High, 1920x1080 | 146.00 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 73.00 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 47.40 |
Ashes of the Singularity (2016)
Medium, 1920x1080 | 44.40 |
High, 1920x1080 | 40.90 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 10.10 |
Hitman 2016 (2016)
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 41.00 |
The Division (2016)
High, 1920x1080 | 47.60 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 39.70 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 22.50 |
Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
Low, 1024x768 | 116.00 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 78.00 |
High, 1920x1080 | 49.30 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 39.40 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 21.10 |
Assassin's Creed Syndicate (2015)
Low, 1024x768 | 72.00 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 74.00 |
High, 1920x1080 | 54.00 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 4.30 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 19.40 |
Star Wars Battlefront (2015)
Low, 1024x768 | 195.00 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 168.00 |
High, 1920x1080 | 92.00 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 76.00 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 32.40 |
Fallout 4 (2015)
Low, 1280x720 | 135.00 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 97.00 |
High, 1920x1080 | 57.00 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 44.70 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 17.00 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 (2015)
Low, 1024x768 | 136.00 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 125.00 |
High, 1920x1080 | 68.00 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 45.00 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 24.20 |
Anno 2205 (2015)
Low, 1024x768 | 129.00 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 95.00 |
High, 1920x1080 | 52.00 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 22.70 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 22.80 |
World of Warships (2015)
Low, 1366x768 | 224.00 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 180.00 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 45.00 |
4K, 3840 x 2160 | 45.00 |
Dota 2 Reborn (2015)
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 137.00 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 68.00 |
The Witcher 3 (2015)
Low, 1024x768 | 114.40 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 76.40 |
High, 1920x1080 | 47.60 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 20.20 |
Dirt Rally (2015)
Low, 1024x768 | 403.20 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 133.50 |
High, 1920x1080 | 109.90 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 69.50 |
4K, 3840x2160 | 52.00 |
GTA V (2015)
Low, 1024x768 | 129.50 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 121.90 |
High, 1920x1080 | 76.30 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 31.90 |
Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)
Low, 1024x768 | 141.60 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 131.40 |
High, 1920x1080 | 64.00 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 40.70 |
Far Cry 4 (2014)
Low, 1024x768 | 96.40 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 92.90 |
High, 1920x1080 | 72.00 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 60.40 |
Assassin's Creed Unity (2014)
Low, 1024x768 | 49.30 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 43.60 |
High, 1920x1080 | 31.30 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 23.80 |
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)
Low, 1024x768 | 102.10 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 77.70 |
High, 1920x1080 | 70.60 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 53.40 |
Alien: Isolation (2014)
Low, 1024x768 | 197.70 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 167.00 |
High, 1920x1080 | 111.60 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 85.60 |
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)
Low, 1280x720 | 198.20 |
Medium, 1344x756 | 156.40 |
High, 1920x1080 | 70.70 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 51.30 |
Sims 4 (2014)
Low, 1024x768 | 187.90 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 104.80 |
High, 1920x1080 | 83.80 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 79.40 |
Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)
Low, 1280x720 | 60.00 |
Medium, 1280x720 | 60.00 |
High, 1920x1080 | 59.40 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 57.30 |
The Elder Scrolls Online (2014)
Low, 1024x768 | 97.40 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 94.00 |
High, 1366x768 | 84.10 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 53.70 |
Thief (2014)
Low, 1024x768 | 69.40 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 67.40 |
High, 1366x768 | 65.60 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 53.40 |
X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
Low, 1024x768 | 89.10 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 47.80 |
High, 1366x768 | 24.80 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 18.60 |
Battlefield 4 (2013)
Low, 1024x768 | 137.30 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 114.20 |
High, 1366x768 | 101.70 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 58.50 |
Company of Heroes 2 (2013)
Low, 1024x768 | 56.40 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 56.30 |
High, 1366x768 | 55.50 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 36.20 |
Metro: Last Light (2013)
Low, 1024x768 | 132.10 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 129.30 |
High, 1366x768 | 94.20 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 53.90 |
BioShock Infinite (2013)
Low, 1280x720 | 253.30 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 211.70 |
High, 1366x768 | 182.60 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 76.30 |
Tomb Raider (2013)
Low, 1024x768 | 486.20 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 310.50 |
High, 1366x768 | 207.80 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 101.10 |
Crysis 3 (2013)
Low, 1024x768 | 143.50 |
Medium, 1366x768 | 124.10 |
High, 1366x768 | 88.30 |
Ultra, 1920x1080 | 38.50 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | Tahiti |
Design | AMD Radeon R9 200 Series |
Launch date | 8 October 2013 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $299 |
Place in performance rating | 394 |
Type | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1000 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 4,096 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 2048 |
Stream Processors | 2048 |
Texture fill rate | 128.0 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 250 Watt |
Transistor count | 4,313 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
DisplayPort support | |
Dual-link DVI support | |
Eyefinity | |
HDMI | |
VGA | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCIe 3.0 |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 275 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | 1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.5 |
Vulkan | |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 3 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 384 Bit |
Memory type | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 0 |
Technologies |
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AMD Eyefinity | |
AppAcceleration | |
CrossFire | |
DDMA audio | |
FreeSync | |
HD3D | |
LiquidVR | |
TressFX | |
TrueAudio | |
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) |