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Radeon R9 280 and GeForce GT 620M - video card comparison

Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 280 vs GeForce GT 620M

Radeon R9 280
5726
GeForce GT 620M
447

Radeon R9 280

GeForce GT 620M

Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
Tahiti
N13P-GLP / N13M-GS
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
March 2014
March 2012
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCI Express 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
-
Boost clock speed
933 MHz
715 MHz
Core clock speed
-
Up to 625 MHz
CUDA cores
-
96
Floating-point performance
3,344 gflops
253.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
4,313 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1792
96
Power consumption (TDP)
200 Watt
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
104.5
Up to 10.0 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
Up to 128bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
240 GB/s
Up to 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
Eyefinity
1
-
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
Up to 2048x1536
DisplayPort support
-
-
DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 API
CUDA
-
+
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.5
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
+
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
-
+
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
1
-
DDMA audio
+
-
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
1
-
HD3D
+
-
LiquidVR
1
-
Optimus
-
+
PowerTune
-
-
TressFX
1
-
TrueAudio
+
-
UVD
+
-
ZeroCore
-
-