AMD Radeon R9 280X VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
amd
Brand3GB GDDR5
Memory2048
Cores288 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon R9 280X
nvidia
Brand11GB GDDR6
Memory4352
Cores616 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 2080 Ti
AMD Radeon R9 280X
Radeon R9 280X
$299 • Oct 2013
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
$999 • Sep 2018
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon R9 280X | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 3 GB | 11 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 250 W | 250 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1000 MHz | 1545 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 616 GB/s |
| Process Size | 28nm | 12nm |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Turing |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 4352 |
| RT Cores | N/A | 68 |
| TMUs | 128 | 272 |
| ROPs | 32 | 88 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 352-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1500 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 32 GPixel/s | 136 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 288 GTexel/s | 616 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 4.096 GFLOPS | 13.45 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 0.75 MB | 5.50 MB |
| Die Size | 352 mm² | 754 mm² |
| Transistors | 4313 Million | 18600 Million |
| Required PSU | 600 W | 600 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 11.1 | 12.2 |
| 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 280X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
AMD Radeon R9 280X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
AMD Radeon R9 280X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
AMD Radeon R9 280X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
AMD Radeon R9 280X
AMD • 3GB GDDR5
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA • 11GB GDDR6
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