GeForce GTX 280 vs Radeon R9 A375

When choosing between GeForce GTX 280 and Radeon R9 A375, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 280 and Radeon R9 A375.

GeForce GTX 280

Radeon R9 A375

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 280	Radeon R9 A375
Power consumption (TDP)	236 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	6-pin & 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	No outputs

GeForce GTX 280 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 A375 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 A375 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 280.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 280 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 A375 - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 280 is 396 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 A375.
GeForce GTX 280 is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 A375 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 280 is 1103 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 A375.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	1−2	2−3
ultra / 1080p	0−1	1−2
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	12−14
medium / 1080p	3−4	4−5
GeForce GTX 280 and Radeon R9 A375 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
ultra / 1080p	4−5	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	16−18
medium / 1080p	5−6	6−7
GeForce GTX 280 and Radeon R9 A375 have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 A375 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	90−95	95−100
ultra / 1080p	40−45	40−45
QHD / 1440p	21−24	21−24
4K / 2160p	18−20	16−18
high / 768p	65−70	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 A375 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 1% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
low / 768p	85−90	65−70
ultra / 1080p	16−18	20−22
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	50−55	45−50
ultra / 1080p	24−27	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280 in Dota 2 is 4% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
high / 1080p	2−3	2−3
ultra / 1080p	2−3	2−3
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	10−12	10−12
medium / 1080p	3−4	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 A375 in Far Cry 5 is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
high / 1080p	10−11	10−11
ultra / 1080p	5−6	5−6
QHD / 1440p	2−3	4−5
low / 720p	50−55	50−55
medium / 1080p	10−12	10−12
GeForce GTX 280 and Radeon R9 A375 have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p	4−5	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	16−18	18−20
medium / 1080p	7−8	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 A375 in Forza Horizon 4 is 22% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
low / 768p	40−45	45−50
high / 1080p	5−6	4−5
ultra / 1080p	2−3	2−3
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	35−40	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 A375 in Grand Theft Auto V is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 280.
high / 1080p	1−2	2−3
ultra / 1080p	0−1	0−1
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	5−6	4−5
medium / 1080p	3−4	3−4
GeForce GTX 280 and Radeon R9 A375 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
high / 1080p	85−90	80−85
ultra / 1080p	70−75	−
4K / 2160p	−	75−80
medium / 1080p	90−95	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280 in Minecraft is 5% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
GeForce GTX 280 and Radeon R9 A375 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
ultra / 1080p	4−5	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	6−7	6−7
GeForce GTX 280 and Radeon R9 A375 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	12−14	10−11
medium / 768p	8−9	8−9
high / 1080p	4−5	4−5
ultra / 1080p	3−4	4−5
4K / 2160p	0−1	1−2
GeForce GTX 280 and Radeon R9 A375 have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
high / 768p	30−35	30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280 in World of Tanks is 2% more, than Radeon R9 A375.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 280	Radeon R9 A375
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	GT200	Venus
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	16 June 2008	no data
Pipelines	240	640
Core clock speed	1296 MHz	900 MHz
Boost Clock		925 MHz
Transistor count	1,400 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	48.2 billion/sec	37.00
Floating-point performance	622.1 gflops
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width	512 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1107 MHz	4.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	141.7 GB/s	72 GB/s
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	4.0	5.1
OpenGL	2.1	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.2
CUDA	+
CUDA cores	240
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	S/PDIF

GeForce GTX 280 vs Radeon R9 A375

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