AMD Radeon R9 280X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 OEM

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AMD Radeon R9 280X

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon R9 280X and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 760 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 280X 's Advantages

More VRAM (3GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 211.2GB/s)

704 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 OEM 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 5% (1046MHz vs 1000MHz)

Lower TDP (170W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 280X +45%

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 760 OEM

2.812 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 280X

VS

GeForce GTX 760 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Nov 2016

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

850 MHz

Base Clock

993 MHz

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

1046 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1650 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

211.2GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

2048

Shading Units

1344

128

TMUs

112

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

768 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.29 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

117.2 GTexel/s

-

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.812 TFLOPS

1024 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

117.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

170W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GK104

Tahiti XTL (215-0821065)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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