AMD Radeon R9 280

GCN 1.0 (Tahiti Pro)
Architecture
High-end
Product Tier
1792
Shader Cores
32
ROPs
112
TMUs
No RT
Ray Tracing
3 GB
Memory
GDDR5
Memory Type
240 GB/s
Bandwidth
200 W
TDP
GPU Snapshot
Release date:Mar 4, 2014Price at Launch:$279
Type:DesktopArchitecture:GCN 1.0 (Tahiti Pro)
Generation:Radeon R9 200 seriesProduct Tier:High-end
VRAM Capacity:3 GBTotal Board Power:200 W
Core Configuration
Shader Cores:1792TMUs:112
ROPs:32L2 Cache:768 KB
Memory
VRAM Capacity:3 GBMemory Type:GDDR5
Memory Speed:5.0 GbpsMemory Bus:384-bit
Bandwidth:240 GB/s
Graphics Processing
Base Clock:0.827 GHzGame Clock:0.933 GHz
Boost Clock:0.933 GHzFP32 Throughput:3.34 TFLOPs
Ray Tracing:NoProcess Size:28nm
Process Name:TSMC 28nmDie Size:352 mm²
Power & Connectivity
Total Board Power:200 WPower Connectors:1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Bus Interface:PCIe 3.0 x16HDMI Support:HDMI 1.4a
DisplayPort Support:DP 1.2DSC:No
Max Displays:4
Media & Software Support
DirectX Support:12Shader Model:6.5
Vulkan Version:1.2OpenGL Version:4.6

Reviews and Ratings

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