Product Compare

AMD Radeon R9 280 vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Mar 2014 Jun 2019
Generation Volcanic Islands Radeon Pro Mac
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 Apple MPX
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 827 MHz 1574 MHz
Boost Clock 933 MHz 1720 MHz
Memory Clock 1250 MHz 806 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 3GB 32GB
Memory Type GDDR5 HBM2
Memory Bus 384bit 4096bit
Bandwidth 240.0GB/s 825.3GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 28 64
Shading Units 1792 4096
TMUs 112 256
ROPs 32 64
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 768 KB 4 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 29.86 GPixel/s 110.1 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 104.5 GTexel/s 440.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 3.344 TFLOPS 14.09 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 836.0 GFLOPS 7.045 TFLOPS
FP16 (half) 28.18 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Tahiti Vega 20
GPU Variant Tahiti PRO3(215-0821330) Vega 20 XT
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 5.1
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 7 nm
Transistors 4.313 billion 13.23 billion
Die Size 352 mm² 331 mm²
Board Design
TDP 200W 475W
Suggested PSU 550 W 850 W
Outputs 1x DVI2x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2 1x HDMI 2.0b4x Thunderbolt
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin None
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.1
Vulkan 1.2 1.3
Shader Model 5.1 6.7