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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 670
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AMD logo Radeon R9 280

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 logo AMD Radeon R9 280 logo
General information GeForce GTX 670 Radeon R9 280
Launched Q3 2012 Q2 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 3072 MB 25 %
Core Clock 915 MHz 0 % 850 MHz 7.1 %
Boost Clock 980 MHz 8.6 % 1072 MHz 0 %
Effective Clock 6608 MHz 0 % 6000 MHz 9.2 %
DirectX DirectX 11 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 170 W 15 % 200 W 0 %
Length 294 mm 1 % 297 mm 0 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 3 0 %
Case Slots 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Performance GeForce GTX 670 Radeon R9 280
Overall Score 37094 0 % 36508 1.6 %
Future Proof 21 % 0 % 20 % 4.8 %
Benchmark Score 13760 0 % 13329 3.1 %
2D Benchmark Score 526.9 24.3 % 695.8 0 %
Average DirectX performance 43.8 FPS 0 % 43.3 FPS 1 %
DirectX 9 performance 86.3 FPS 0 % 86.3 FPS 0 %
DirectX 10 performance 22.8 FPS 24.1 % 30.1 FPS 0 %
DirectX 11 performance 46.2 FPS 0 % 31.1 FPS 32.6 %
DirectX 12 performance 19.8 FPS 23.2 % 25.8 FPS 0 %
Graphic card computing 2375.2 operations/s 4.1 % 2476.5 operations/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 670, Radeon R9 280.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 670 Radeon R9 280
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 79.6 FPS 78.1 FPS
High settings 143.3 FPS 140.5 FPS
Medium settings 172.0 FPS 168.6 FPS
Low settings 240.8 FPS 236.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 2 %

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 GeForce GTX 670, Radeon R9 280.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 670 Radeon R9 280
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 61.8 FPS 60.8 FPS
High settings 111.2 FPS 109.4 FPS
Medium settings 133.5 FPS 131.3 FPS
Low settings 186.8 FPS 183.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.6 %
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