GeForce GTX 670 vs Radeon R9 M280X
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 670 and Radeon R9 M280X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 670 and Radeon R9 M280X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
Radeon R9 M280X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M280X is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon R9 M280X here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 670
Radeon R9 M280X
Power consumption (TDP)
170 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
Not Listed
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 670 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M280X - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 670 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 M280X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 670 is 80 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M280X.
GeForce GTX 670 and Radeon R9 M280X 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
35−40
2−3
ultra / 1080p
21−24
1−2
QHD / 1440p
16−18
0−1
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
60−65
14−16
medium / 1080p
40−45
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 720% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
55−60
7−8
ultra / 1080p
45−50
5−6
QHD / 1440p
35−40
0−1
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
100−110
18−20
medium / 1080p
60−65
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Battlefield 5 is 655% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
−
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 670 and Radeon R9 M280X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
250−260
110−120
medium / 768p
220−230
90−95
ultra / 1080p
180−190
40−45
QHD / 1440p
110−120
24−27
4K / 2160p
70−75
18−20
high / 768p
210−220
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 195% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
ultra / 1080p
−
21−24
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
GeForce GTX 670 and Radeon R9 M280X have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
70−75
medium / 768p
110−120
50−55
ultra / 1080p
100−110
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Dota 2 is 125% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
45−50
3−4
ultra / 1080p
40−45
3−4
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
14−16
2−3
low / 720p
80−85
14−16
medium / 1080p
45−50
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Far Cry 5 is 840% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
60−65
10−12
ultra / 1080p
45−50
5−6
QHD / 1440p
27−30
2−3
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
50−55
medium / 1080p
110−120
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Fortnite is 411% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
60−65
6−7
ultra / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
30−35
4−5
4K / 2160p
24−27
2−3
low / 720p
100−110
21−24
medium / 1080p
65−70
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Forza Horizon 4 is 544% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
140−150
45−50
medium / 768p
120−130
40−45
high / 1080p
70−75
7−8
ultra / 1080p
30−35
3−4
QHD / 1440p
21−24
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Grand Theft Auto V is 272% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
24−27
2−3
ultra / 1080p
20−22
0−1
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
0−1
low / 720p
65−70
8−9
medium / 1080p
30−35
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Metro Exodus is 720% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
130−140
80−85
ultra / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
120−130
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Minecraft is 64% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
100−110
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 155% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
24−27
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
6−7
QHD / 1440p
10−11
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
8−9
medium / 1080p
35−40
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 471% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
130−140
16−18
medium / 768p
85−90
10−12
high / 1080p
45−50
6−7
ultra / 1080p
24−27
4−5
4K / 2160p
16−18
2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 675% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
50−55
16−18
high / 768p
60−65
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670 in World of Tanks is 71% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 670
Radeon R9 M280X
Architecture
Kepler
GCN
Code name
GK104
Saturn XT
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
10 May 2012
1 February 2015
Pipelines
1344
896
Core clock speed
980 MHz
900 MHz
Boost Clock
980 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
102.5 billion/sec
61.60
Floating-point performance
2,459.5 gflops
1,792 gflops
Length
9.5" (24.1 cm)
Memory bus width
256-bit GDDR5
Memory clock speed
6.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.2
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Not Listed
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
FreeSync
+
CUDA cores
1344
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
Not Listed
Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
4 displays
HDMI
+
HDCP
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
3D Blu-Ray
+
3D Gaming
+
3D Vision
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
97 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
13 Mh/s
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