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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 280
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AMD logo Radeon HD 5550

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 logo AMD Radeon HD 5550 logo
General information GeForce GTX 280 Radeon HD 5550
Launched Q3 2012 Q2 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 1024 MB 50 % 2048 MB 0 %
Core Clock 602 MHz 7.4 % 650 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 10 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 3.3 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 236 W 0 % 39 W 83.5 %
Performance GeForce GTX 280 Radeon HD 5550
Overall Score 18328 0 % 9874 46.1 %
Future Proof 21 % 0 % 6 % 71.4 %
Benchmark Score 3359 0 % 975 71 %
2D Benchmark Score 62.4 66.1 % 184.3 0 %
Average DirectX performance 8.5 FPS 0 % 4 FPS 53 %
DirectX 9 performance 26.1 FPS 0 % 11.1 FPS 57.7 %
DirectX 10 performance 8.1 FPS 0 % 1 FPS 87.5 %
DirectX 11 performance 0 FPS 100 % 4 FPS 0 %
DirectX 12 performance 0 FPS NaN % 0 FPS NaN %
Graphic card computing 0 operations/s 100 % 219.7 operations/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 280, Radeon HD 5550.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 280 Radeon HD 5550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 30.9 FPS 12.8 FPS
High settings 55.6 FPS 23.1 FPS
Medium settings 66.7 FPS 27.7 FPS
Low settings 93.3 FPS 38.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 58.5 %

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 280, Radeon HD 5550.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 280 Radeon HD 5550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 29.0 FPS 14.2 FPS
High settings 52.2 FPS 25.6 FPS
Medium settings 62.6 FPS 30.7 FPS
Low settings 87.7 FPS 42.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 51 %
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