NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 and 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro 5500 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1757MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 141.7GB/s)

1296 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (125W vs 236W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 280

0.622 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro 5500 XT +767%

5.398 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

VS

Radeon Pro 5500 XT

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Aug 2020

GeForce 200

Generation

Radeon Pro Mac

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1187 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1757 MHz

1107 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

512bit

Memory Bus

128bit

141.7GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

24

30

SM Count

-

240

Shading Units

1536

80

TMUs

96

32

ROPs

32

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

56.22 GPixel/s

48.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

168.7 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

10.80 TFLOPS

622.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.398 TFLOPS

77.76 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

337.3 GFLOPS

Board Design

236W

TDP

125W

550 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

Navi 14

G200-300-A2

GPU Variant

Navi 14 PRO XL

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

7 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

6.4 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

158 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.5

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