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Radeon R9 280X and GeForce RTX 4090 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 280X vs GeForce RTX 4090

Radeon R9 280X
6012
GeForce RTX 4090
39777

Radeon R9 280X

GeForce RTX 4090


Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
Ada Lovelace

GPU code name
Thaiti XTL
AD102-300-A1

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
October 2013
September 2022

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
1x 16-pin

Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
2520 MHz

Core clock speed
-
2235 MHz

Floating-point performance
4,096 gflops
-

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
5 nm

Number of transistors
4,313 million
76,300 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
16384

Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
450 Watt

Texture fill rate
128.0
1,290

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6X

Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
24 GB

Memory bus width
384 Bit
384 Bit

Memory clock speed
-
21000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
288 GB/s
1,008 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Eyefinity
+
-

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
+
-

DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA
-
8.9

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
-
-