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AMD logo Radeon RX 6500
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AMD logo Radeon R9 280

AMD Radeon RX 6500 logo AMD Radeon R9 280 logo
General information Radeon RX 6500 Radeon R9 280
Launched Q2 2023 Q2 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Memory 3072 MB 0 %
Performance Radeon RX 6500 Radeon R9 280
Overall Score 45014 0 % 36522 18.9 %
Future Proof 93 % 0 % 20 % 78.5 %
Benchmark Score 20262 0 % 13339 34.2 %
2D Benchmark Score 887.5 0 % 691.7 22.1 %
Average DirectX performance 62.3 FPS 0 % 43 FPS 31 %
DirectX 9 performance 97.2 FPS 0 % 85.3 FPS 12.2 %
DirectX 10 performance 49.6 FPS 0 % 29.7 FPS 40.1 %
DirectX 11 performance 69.4 FPS 0 % 31.2 FPS 55 %
DirectX 12 performance 33.2 FPS 0 % 25.8 FPS 22.3 %
Graphic card computing 2800.7 operations/s 0 % 2460.7 operations/s 12.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 6500, Radeon R9 280.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 6500 Radeon R9 280
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 100.1 FPS 77.4 FPS
High settings 180.2 FPS 139.2 FPS
Medium settings 216.2 FPS 167.1 FPS
Low settings 302.7 FPS 233.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.7 %

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 RX 6500, Radeon R9 280.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 6500 Radeon R9 280
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 75.0 FPS 60.4 FPS
High settings 134.9 FPS 108.7 FPS
Medium settings 161.9 FPS 130.4 FPS
Low settings 226.7 FPS 182.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.5 %
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