AMD Radeon R9 280X vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 625 OEM

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AMD Radeon R9 280X NVIDIA GeForce GT 625 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon R9 280X and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 625 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 280X 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Boost Clock1000MHz

More VRAM (3GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 13.20GB/s)

2000 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 625 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (29W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 280X +2338%

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 625 OEM

0.168 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 280X

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GeForce GT 625 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Feb 2013

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

850 MHz

Base Clock

-

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

825 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

64bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

13.20GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

1

32

Compute Units

-

2048

Shading Units

48

128

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.748 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.992 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

167.8 GFLOPS

1024 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

13.98 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GF119

Tahiti XTL (215-0821065)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

0.292 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

79 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

29W

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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