AMD Radeon R9 280 VS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

amd
Brand3GB GDDR5
Memory1792
Cores240 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon R9 280

nvidia
Brand4GB GDDR5
Memory896
Cores128.1 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce GTX 1650

AMD Radeon R9 280
Radeon R9 280
$279 • Mar 2014
GeForce GTX 1650
$149 • Apr 2019
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon R9 280 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 200 W | 75 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 933 MHz | 1665 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 240 GB/s | 128.1 GB/s |
| Process Size | 28nm | 12nm |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Turing |
| Shading Units | 1792 | 896 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 112 | 56 |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1250 MHz | 2001 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 29.86 GPixel/s | 53.28 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 240 GTexel/s | 128.1 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 3.344 GFLOPS | 2.984 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 0.75 MB | 1.00 MB |
| Die Size | 352 mm² | 200 mm² |
| Transistors | 4313 Million | 4700 Million |
| Required PSU | 550 W | 250 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | None |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 11.1 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks


3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
AMD Radeon R9 280
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650


Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
AMD Radeon R9 280
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650


GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
AMD Radeon R9 280
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650


PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
AMD Radeon R9 280
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

AMD Radeon R9 280
AMD • 3GB GDDR5

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
NVIDIA • 4GB GDDR5
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