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Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X

Price and performance details for the Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the videocard compared to the 10 other common videocards in terms of PassMark G3D Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the G3DMark per dollar.

Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X

Bus Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16

Max Memory Size: 3072 MB

Core Clock(s): 1000 MHz

Memory Clock(s): 1500 MHz

DirectX: 11.2/12.0

OpenGL: 4.4

Max TDP: 250 W

Videocard Category: Desktop

Other names: AMD Radeon HD 7970, AMD Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X, ASUS R9 280X Series

Videocard First Benchmarked: 2012-08-17

G3DMark/Price: 21.25

Overall Rank:  391

Last Price Change:  $246.99 USD (2022-03-30)

Average G3D Mark
5248

Average G2D Mark: 730
Samples: 10419

G3D Mark Distribution for Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 2nd of March 2023


Not Enought Data to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of March 2023.

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Pricing History

G3D Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop Videocards
As of 26th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 3080
 25,232
GeForce RTX 3070
 22,360
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 20,489
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 16,983
GeForce RTX 2060
 14,151
GeForce GTX 1070
 13,498
GeForce GTX 1060
 10,076
GeForce GTX 1650
 7,871
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 6,316
Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 		5,248
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Videocard Value (G3D Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 60.66
GeForce GTX 1650
 52.48
GeForce RTX 3070
 45.63
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 37.25
GeForce RTX 2060
 37.13
GeForce RTX 3080
 37.11
GeForce GTX 1060
 29.64
GeForce GTX 1070
 25.47
Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 		21.25
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 14.74
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Popular comparisons for Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
As of 26th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 		5,248
GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 38,572 (+635.0%)
GeForce RTX 4080 vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 34,631 (+559.9%)
RTX 5880 Ada Generation vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 34,569 (+558.7%)
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 34,284 (+553.3%)
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 31,829 (+506.5%)
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 31,731 (+504.7%)
Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 31,055 (+491.8%)
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 30,199 (+475.5%)
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 29,670 (+465.4%)
Radeon RX 7900 XT vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 28,866 (+450.1%)
Radeon RX 6950 XT vs Radeon HD 7970 / R9 280X
 28,158 (+436.6%)
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