NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs AMD Radeon RX 570 X2

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

AMD Radeon RX 570 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 570 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 570 X2 's Advantages

Boost Clock1206MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (268.8GB/s vs 141.7GB/s)

1808 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (180W vs 236W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 280

0.622 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 570 X2 +694%

4.94 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

VS

Radeon RX 570 X2

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 200

Generation

Mining GPUs

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1120 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1206 MHz

1107 MHz

Memory Clock

2100 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

141.7GB/s

Bandwidth

268.8GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

30

SM Count

-

240

Shading Units

2048

80

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.59 GPixel/s

48.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

154.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

4.940 TFLOPS

622.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.940 TFLOPS

77.76 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

308.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

236W

TDP

180W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

Polaris 20

G200-300-A2

GPU Variant

Polaris 20 XL (215-0910052)

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

65 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.3

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.4

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