FPSVersusRadeon R9 280: specifications
Performance score
Radeon R9 280 scores 6.36 out of 100 by our estimate and ranks #197 of 274 graphics cards in our database.
The score is our own estimate from the specs (core count, clock, architecture), not FPS from benchmarks. 100 = the fastest card in our database.
FPS in popular games
| Game | Low | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 23–30 | 13–18 | 10–14 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 105–140 | 60–85 | 45–65 |
| Terraria | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ |
| Rocket League | 65–85 | 30–40 | 23–30 |
| Total War: WARHAMMER III | 50–65 | 23–31 | 17–23 |
| Rust | 20–26 | 11–16 | 8–12 |
| ELDEN RING | 40–55 | 20–26 | 15–20 |
| Among Us | 300+ | 175–225 | 130–170 |
1080p. Approximate, with a fast CPU (no CPU limit). Estimated from the games' system requirements, ±15–20%.
Description
Radeon R9 280 is a AMD graphics card on the GCN architecture, released on no data. It has 1792 shader cores at up to 933 MHz and 3 GB of GDDR5 memory. Board power is — W.
Overview
| Score (0–100) | 6.36 |
|---|---|
| Ranking position | 197 |
| Manufacturer | AMD |
| Type | Desktop |
| Architecture | GCN |
Specifications
| Shader cores | 1792 |
|---|---|
| Boost clock | 933 MHz |
| FP32 TFLOPS (calculated) | 3.34 |
| Hardware ray tracing | no |
Video memory
| VRAM | 3 GB |
|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 |
| Memory bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
Games
Radeon R9 280 meets 55% of minimum and 14% of recommended requirements of the games in our database (compared with the models named in official requirements).
Can my PC run it? →Equivalent from the other brand
The closest NVIDIA graphics card in performance is the GeForce GTX 1630. Radeon R9 280 vs GeForce GTX 1630 →
The closest Intel graphics card in performance is the Arc A310. Radeon R9 280 vs Arc A310 →
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