Radeon R9 280 and GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 280 vs GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
Radeon R9 280
5725
GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
16367
Radeon R9 280
GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
Tahiti
TU106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2014
December 2021
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
933 MHz
1650 MHz
Floating-point performance
3,344 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
4,313 million
10,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1792
2176
Power consumption (TDP)
200 Watt
184 Watt
Texture fill rate
104.5
224.4
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
12 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
240 GB/s
336.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Eyefinity
1
-
HDMI
+
+
DisplayPort support
-
-
DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
7.5
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.6
Vulkan
+
1.3
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
1
-
DDMA audio
+
-
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
1
-
HD3D
+
-
LiquidVR
1
-
PowerTune
-
-
TressFX
1
-
TrueAudio
+
-
UVD
+
-
ZeroCore
-
-