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    GeForce GTX 280 vs Radeon RX Vega M GH

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 280 and Radeon RX Vega M GH. 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 280 and Radeon RX Vega M GH. 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.
    GeForce GTX 280
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    Radeon RX Vega M GH is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon RX Vega M GH 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 RX Vega M GH here:

    Radeon RX Vega M GH Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 280 Radeon RX Vega M GH
    Power consumption (TDP) 236 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 IGP
    Supplementary power connectors 6-pin & 8-pin
    Memory type GDDR3 HBM2
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 280 has 136% more power consumption, than Radeon RX Vega M GH.
    • GeForce GTX 280 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX Vega M GH uses IGP interface.
    • Radeon RX Vega M GH has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 280.
    • GeForce GTX 280 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega M GH - in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 280 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GH - with Vega.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 280 is 233 MHz higher, than Radeon RX Vega M GH.
    • GeForce GTX 280 is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GH - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX Vega M GH is 493 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 280.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 1−2 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 0−1 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 12−14 60−65
    medium / 1080p 3−4 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GH in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than GeForce GTX 280.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 280 Radeon RX Vega M GH
    Architecture Tesla 2.0 Vega
    Code name GT200 Vega Kaby Lake-G
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 16 June 2008 7 January 2018
    Pipelines 240 1536
    Core clock speed 1296 MHz 1063 MHz
    Boost Clock 1190 MHz
    Transistor count 1,400 million 5,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 48.2 billion/sec 114.2
    Floating-point performance 622.1 gflops 3,656 gflops
    Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
    Memory bus width 512 Bit 1024 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1107 MHz 1600 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 141.7 GB/s 204.8 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 4.0 6.4
    OpenGL 2.1 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 2.0
    Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
    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
    Laptop size medium sized
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