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AMD logo Radeon R9 280
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AMD Radeon R9 280 logo NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 logo
General information Radeon R9 280 GeForce GTX 1050
Launched Q2 2012 Q2 2020
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 3072 MB 0 % 3072 MB 0 %
Core Clock 850 MHz 38.9 % 1392 MHz 0 %
Boost Clock 1072 MHz 32.2 % 1582 MHz 0 %
Effective Clock 6000 MHz 15.6 % 7108 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.6
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 W 0 % 75 W 62.5 %
Length 297 mm 0 % 267 mm 10.1 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon R9 280 GeForce GTX 1050
Overall Score 36543 0 % 36291 0.7 %
Future Proof 20 % 72.6 % 73 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 13354 0 % 13170 1.4 %
2D Benchmark Score 693.8 0 % 600.6 13.4 %
Average DirectX performance 43 FPS 0.5 % 43.2 FPS 0 %
DirectX 9 performance 85.7 FPS 8.6 % 93.7 FPS 0 %
DirectX 10 performance 29.7 FPS 0 % 21.9 FPS 26.2 %
DirectX 11 performance 30.7 FPS 12.2 % 35 FPS 0 %
DirectX 12 performance 25.8 FPS 0 % 22.1 FPS 14.1 %
Graphic card computing 2497.8 operations/s 0 % 2452.5 operations/s 1.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 280, GeForce GTX 1050.

Average frames per second Radeon R9 280 GeForce GTX 1050
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 77.8 FPS 77.2 FPS
High settings 140.1 FPS 139.0 FPS
Medium settings 168.1 FPS 166.7 FPS
Low settings 235.4 FPS 233.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon R9 280, GeForce GTX 1050.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon R9 280 GeForce GTX 1050
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 60.9 FPS 60.5 FPS
High settings 109.6 FPS 108.8 FPS
Medium settings 131.5 FPS 130.6 FPS
Low settings 184.2 FPS 182.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %
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