Sapphire · gpu
Sapphire Radeon R9 280 Dual-X 3GB GDDR5 Black / Silver
3 GB VRAM · 200 W · ROCM
Chipset
Radeon R9 280
VRAM
3 GB GDDR5
Boost clock
0.94 GHz
TDP
200 W
Length
262 mm
Interface
PCIe x16
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Specifications
Catalog data
Source: OpenDB- TDP
- 200 W
- Color
- BLACK, GREY
- Length
- 262 mm
- Memory
- 3 GB
- Chipset
- Radeon R9 280
- Cooling
- 2 Fans
- Interface
- PCIe x16
- Memory type
- GDDR5
- Video outputs · HDMI 2.0
- 1
- Video outputs · DisplayPort 1.4a
- 1
- Core base clock
- 850 MHz
- Core boost clock
- 940 MHz
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- Power connectors · PCIe 6 pin
- 2
- Total slot width
- 2 mm
- Chipset manufacturer
- AMD
- Effective memory clock
- 5000 MHz
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Fits with
12- Lian Li LANCOOL 216 EATX Mid Tower White Tempered Glass RGB w/ControllerLian Li · case — case with 262mm GPU clearance
- Cougar DarkBlader-G ATX Full Tower Black / Silver with Tempered Glass Side Panel and USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Front PanelCougar · case — case with 262mm GPU clearance
- Deepcool PF650 Black 230V ATX 650W Non-Modular 80+ CertifiedDeepCool · psu — PSU with ~350W headroom
- Deepcool CH510 MESH DIGITAL ATX Mid Tower Black Tempered GlassDeepCool · case — case with 262mm GPU clearance
- Thermaltake View 380 XL WS ARGB Mid Tower Chassis Wood Edition SnowThermaltake · case — case with 262mm GPU clearance
Alternatives
4- Gigabyte GV-R795WF3-3GD Radeon HD 7950 3 GBGigabyte · gpu — interchangeable substitute in the same slot
- Sapphire Vapor-X Radeon R9 280X 3GB GDDR5 Black / BlueSapphire · gpu — interchangeable substitute in the same slot
Upgrades
4- XFX Quicksilver AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT White Magnetic Air Edition 16GB GDDR6XFX · gpu — same slot, strictly better
Gaming performance score
≈440 / 10 000
estimated from specs
Rank
#134
of 167 in our table
| Game | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
 Grand Theft Auto V | ≈75 | ≈55 | ≈35 |
 Baldur's Gate III | ≈17 | ≈12 | ≈7 |
 Red Dead Redemption 2 | ≈10 | ≈7 | ≈4 |
 Cyberpunk 2077 | ≈8 | ≈6 | ≈4 |
 Roblox | ≈200 | ≈145 | ≈85 |
 Elden Ring | ≈15 | ≈11 | ≈6 |
 Apex Legends | ≈30 | ≈20 | ≈13 |
 Palworld | ≈8 | ≈6 | ≈3 |
 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | ≈30 | ≈25 | ≈14 |
 Minecraft | ≈195 | ≈140 | ≈85 |
 Geometry Dash | ≈300 | ≈300 | ≈225 |
 Stardew Valley | ≈200 | ≈145 | ≈85 |