
Radeon R9 280 and GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 280 vs GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q
Radeon R9 280
5726
GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q
10038
Radeon R9 280
GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
Tahiti
N18E-G1 MAX-Q TU106
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
March 2014
January 2019
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
None
Boost clock speed
933 MHz
1185 MHz
Core clock speed
-
975 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
1920
Power consumption (TDP)
200 Watt
65 Watt
Texture fill rate
104.5
142.2
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
11000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
240 GB/s
264.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
Eyefinity
1
-
HDMI
+
-
DisplayPort support
-
-
G-SYNC support
-
+
DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 Ultimate (12_1)
CUDA
-
7.5
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.5
Vulkan
+
1.2.131
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
1
-
DDMA audio
+
-
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
1
-
HD3D
+
-
LiquidVR
1
-
PowerTune
-
-
TressFX
1
-
TrueAudio
+
-
UVD
+
-
VR Ready
-
+
ZeroCore
-
-