AMD Radeon RX Vega Nano vs AMD Radeon R9 280

VS

AMD Radeon RX Vega Nano

AMD Radeon R9 280

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega Nano and 3GB VRAM Radeon R9 280 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX Vega Nano 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 66% (1546MHz vs 933MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (175W vs 200W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX Vega Nano +278%

12.66 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 280

3.344 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega Nano

VS

Radeon R9 280

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

Mar 2014

Vega

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1247 MHz

Base Clock

827 MHz

1546 MHz

Boost Clock

933 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

2048bit

Memory Bus

384bit

409.6GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

64

Compute Units

28

-

4096

Shading Units

1792

256

TMUs

112

64

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

98.94 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.86 GPixel/s

395.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

104.5 GTexel/s

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12.66 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.344 TFLOPS

791.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

836.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

175W

TDP

200W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

Tahiti

Vega 10 XT (215-0894200)

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO3 (215-0821330)

GCN 5.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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