NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 340 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (141.7GB/s vs 36.80GB/s)

AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock780MHz

144 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (65W vs 236W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 280 +3%

0.622 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 340 OEM

0.599 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

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Radeon R5 340 OEM

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

May 2015

GeForce 200

Generation

Pirate Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

730 MHz

-

Boost Clock

780 MHz

1107 MHz

Memory Clock

1150 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

64bit

141.7GB/s

Bandwidth

36.80GB/s

Render Config

30

SM Count

-

Compute Units

6

240

Shading Units

384

80

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

19.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.240 GPixel/s

48.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.72 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

622.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

599.0 GFLOPS

77.76 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

37.44 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

Oland

G200-300-A2

GPU Variant

Oland PRO (215-0837015)

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Board Design

236W

TDP

65W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.3

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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