AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs AMD FirePro D300
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M280X and AMD FirePro D300 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M280X
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- Around 18% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 850 MHz
- 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 41708 vs 19872
- Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3713 vs 3397
- Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3713 vs 3397
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 5 February 2015 vs 18 January 2014 |
| Core clock speed | 1000 MHz vs 850 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 41708 vs 19872 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3713 vs 3397 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3713 vs 3397 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3358 vs 3351 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3358 vs 3351 |
Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro D300
- Around 21% higher texture fill rate: 68 GTexel / s vs 56 GTexel / s
- Around 43% higher pipelines: 1280 vs 896
- Around 21% better floating-point performance: 2,176 gflops vs 1,792 gflops
| Texture fill rate | 68 GTexel / s vs 56 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 1280 vs 896 |
| Floating-point performance | 2,176 gflops vs 1,792 gflops |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M280X
GPU 2: AMD FirePro D300
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| Name | AMD Radeon R9 M280X | AMD FirePro D300 |
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| Geekbench - OpenCL | 41708 | 19872 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3713 | 3397 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3713 | 3397 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3358 | 3351 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3358 | 3351 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 247 | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 814 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 51.183 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1192.547 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 5.209 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 78.541 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 242.179 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 6054 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 6054 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Radeon R9 M280X | AMD FirePro D300 | |
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| Architecture | GCN 2.0 | GCN 1.0 |
| Code name | Saturn | Pitcairn |
| Design | AMD Radeon R9 200 Series | |
| Launch date | 5 February 2015 | 18 January 2014 |
| Place in performance rating | 658 | 660 |
| Type | Desktop | Workstation |
Technical info |
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| Core clock speed | 1000 MHz | 850 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 1,792 gflops | 2,176 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Pipelines | 896 | 1280 |
| Texture fill rate | 56 GTexel / s | 68 GTexel / s |
| Transistor count | 2,080 million | 2,800 million |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | No outputs | 4x DisplayPort |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Bus support | Not Listed | |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Laptop size | large | |
| Length | 242 mm | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 11 | 12.0 (11_1) |
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| OpenCL | Not Listed | |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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| Memory bandwidth | 88 GB / s | 162.6 GB / s |
| Memory type | Not Listed | GDDR5 |
| Shared memory | 0 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | |
| Memory clock speed | 5080 MHz | |
Technologies |
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