AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q

VS

AMD Radeon R9 M280X

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M280X and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Max-Q 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 23% (1230MHz vs 1000MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 88.00GB/s)

3712 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M280X

1.792 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Max Q +532%

11.34 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M280X

VS

GeForce RTX 4070 Max Q

Graphics Card

Feb 2015

Release Date

Jan 2023

Gem System

Generation

GeForce 40 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

735 MHz

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

1230 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

88.00GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

-

SM Count

36

896

Shading Units

4608

56

TMUs

144

16

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

144

-

RT Cores

36

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

32 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

16.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.04 GPixel/s

56.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

177.1 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

11.34 TFLOPS

1.792 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

11.34 TFLOPS

112.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

177.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

35W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Saturn

GPU Name

AD106

Saturn XT (216-0843024)

GPU Variant

GN21-X6

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

4 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

Unknown

160 mm²

Die Size

190 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.9

6.5

Shader Model

6.7

Related GPU Comparisons

1

AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

2

AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs AMD Radeon E9175 PCIe

3

AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile

4

AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M

5

AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs AMD FirePro M5950

6

AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M Mac Edition

7

AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

8

AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs AMD Radeon R9 M390X

9

AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition

10

AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4530

Related News

1

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

2

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

3

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

4

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

5

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

6

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU

7

Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.2: Intel Arrow Lake Gaming Performance Soars by 33%!

8

Intel Finally Achieves Frame Generation! 'F1 24' Becomes the First XeSS 2 Game

9

World's First! Intel Arc B580 Graphics Card Arrives Early

10

Linux Creator Criticizes AMD and Intel's x86 Microarchitecture: A Complete Disaster