Radeon R9 280 vs Radeon R9 M360

When choosing between Radeon R9 280 and Radeon R9 M360, 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 Radeon R9 280 and Radeon R9 M360.

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Radeon R9 M360

Main Specs

	Radeon R9 280	Radeon R9 M360
Power consumption (TDP)	200 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	3 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon R9 M360 has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 280.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon R9 280 and Radeon R9 M360 are build with GCN 1.0 architecture.
Radeon R9 280 and Radeon R9 M360 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 280 is 125 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M360.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	8−9
ultra / 1080p	21−24	4−5
QHD / 1440p	16−18	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	60−65	18−20
medium / 1080p	40−45	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 310% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	55−60	12−14
ultra / 1080p	45−50	10−12
QHD / 1440p	35−40	0−1
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
low / 720p	100−110	27−30
medium / 1080p	60−65	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Battlefield 5 is 325% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	250−260	150−160
medium / 768p	220−230	120−130
ultra / 1080p	180−190	60−65
QHD / 1440p	110−120	30−35
4K / 2160p	70−75	27−30
high / 768p	210−220	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 115% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	120−130	85−90
medium / 768p	110−120	65−70
ultra / 1080p	100−110	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Dota 2 is 79% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	45−50	9−10
ultra / 1080p	40−45	9−10
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	14−16	4−5
low / 720p	80−85	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Far Cry 5 is 327% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	60−65	16−18
ultra / 1080p	45−50	10−12
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	65−70
medium / 1080p	110−120	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Fortnite is 229% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	60−65	14−16
ultra / 1080p	45−50	12−14
QHD / 1440p	30−35	2−3
4K / 2160p	24−27	−
low / 720p	100−110	30−33
medium / 1080p	65−70	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Forza Horizon 4 is 320% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	140−150	55−60
medium / 768p	120−130	50−55
high / 1080p	70−75	14−16
ultra / 1080p	30−35	7−8
QHD / 1440p	21−24	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Grand Theft Auto V is 181% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	24−27	5−6
ultra / 1080p	20−22	4−5
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	0−1
low / 720p	65−70	14−16
medium / 1080p	30−35	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Metro Exodus is 350% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	130−140	95−100
high / 1080p	−	90−95
ultra / 1080p	−	85−90
medium / 1080p	120−130	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Minecraft is 34% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 100% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	8−9
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	14−16
medium / 1080p	35−40	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 263% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	130−140	27−30
medium / 768p	85−90	18−20
high / 1080p	45−50	10−11
ultra / 1080p	24−27	7−8
4K / 2160p	16−18	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 342% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
medium / 768p	60−65	45−50
ultra / 1080p	50−55	21−24
high / 768p	60−65	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 280 in World of Tanks is 34% more, than Radeon R9 M360.

Full Specs

	Radeon R9 280	Radeon R9 M360
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Tahiti	Tropo
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	4 March 2014	5 May 2015
Pipelines	1792	512
Core clock speed		900 MHz
Boost Clock	933 MHz	925 MHz
Transistor count	4,313 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	104.5	29.60
Floating-point performance	3,344 gflops	947.2 gflops
Length	275 mm
Memory bus width	384 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1250 MHz	1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth	240 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	+
FreeSync	+	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	408 Mh/s
Eyefinity	+	+
HD3D	+	+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
TrueAudio	+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Design	reference
CrossFire	+
DDMA audio	+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	21.5 Mh/s
Compute units		8
LiquidVR	+
TressFX	+
UVD	+
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Radeon R9 280 vs Radeon R9 M360

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