GeForce GTX 760A vs Radeon R9 280X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 760A and Radeon R9 280X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GTX 760A stacks up against Radeon R9 280X, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 760A
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 760A
Radeon R9 280X
Power consumption (TDP)
55 Watt
250 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
3 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 280X has 354% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 760A.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon R9 280X has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 760A.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 760A is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 280X - with GCN.
GeForce GTX 760A and Radeon R9 280X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
3−4
35−40
ultra / 1080p
1−2
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
14−16
60−65
medium / 1080p
6−7
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
high / 1080p
8−9
55−60
ultra / 1080p
6−7
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
21−24
100−110
medium / 1080p
9−10
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Battlefield 5 is 518% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
low / 768p
120−130
250−260
medium / 768p
100−110
220−230
ultra / 1080p
45−50
180−190
QHD / 1440p
24−27
110−120
4K / 2160p
−
70−75
high / 768p
75−80
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 161% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
medium / 1080p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
low / 768p
75−80
120−130
medium / 768p
55−60
110−120
ultra / 1080p
30−35
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Dota 2 is 109% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
high / 1080p
4−5
45−50
ultra / 1080p
4−5
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
1−2
14−16
low / 720p
14−16
80−85
medium / 1080p
6−7
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Far Cry 5 is 683% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
high / 1080p
12−14
60−65
ultra / 1080p
7−8
45−50
QHD / 1440p
4−5
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
60−65
180−190
medium / 1080p
16−18
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Fortnite is 335% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
high / 1080p
7−8
60−65
ultra / 1080p
7−8
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
21−24
100−110
medium / 1080p
10−11
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Forza Horizon 4 is 483% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
low / 768p
50−55
140−150
medium / 768p
−
120−130
high / 1080p
9−10
70−75
ultra / 1080p
4−5
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Grand Theft Auto V is 277% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
high / 1080p
2−3
24−27
ultra / 1080p
0−1
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
0−1
8−9
low / 720p
8−9
65−70
medium / 1080p
4−5
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Metro Exodus is 720% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
low / 768p
85−90
130−140
high / 1080p
70−75
−
medium / 1080p
−
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Minecraft is 55% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
30−33
100−110
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 142% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
high / 1080p
7−8
24−27
ultra / 1080p
4−5
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
8−9
65−70
medium / 1080p
8−9
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 414% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
low / 768p
18−20
130−140
medium / 768p
12−14
85−90
high / 1080p
7−8
45−50
ultra / 1080p
5−6
24−27
4K / 2160p
1−2
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 588% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
50−55
high / 768p
30−35
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280X in World of Tanks is 59% more, than GeForce GTX 760A.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 760A
Radeon R9 280X
Architecture
Kepler
GCN
Code name
GK106
Thaiti XTL
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
17 March 2014
8 October 2013
Pipelines
768
2048
Core clock speed
628 MHz
Boost Clock
657 MHz
1000 MHz
Transistor count
2,540 million
4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
42.05
128.0
Floating-point performance
1,009 gflops
4,096 gflops
Length
275 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
4008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64.13 GB/s
288 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
+
CUDA
3.0
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.5 kh/s
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
494 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
TrueAudio
+
Design
reference
DisplayPort support
+
CrossFire
+
DDMA audio
+
Decred / DCR (Decred)
1.07 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
14.42 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)
285 Sol/s
AppAcceleration
+
LiquidVR
+
TressFX
+
UVD
+
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