NVIDIA B300 SXM6 AC vs AMD Radeon R9 280

GPU Specs Compare

G

NVIDIA B300 SXM6 AC

NVIDIA 2025-09
G

AMD Radeon R9 280

AMD 2014-03

Graphics Card

Release Date
Sep 2025
Mar 2014
Generation
Server Blackwell
Volcanic Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 6.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1665 MHz
827 MHz
Boost Clock
2032 MHz
933 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
1250 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
288GB
3GB
Memory Type
HBM3e
GDDR5
Memory Bus
8192bit
384bit
Bandwidth
8.19TB/s
240.0GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
148
-
Shading Units
18944
1792
TMUs
592
112
ROPs
24
32
Tensor Cores
592
-
L1 Cache
256 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
126 MB
768 KB
Compute Units
-
28

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
48.77 GPixel/s
29.86 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
1202.9 GTexel/s
104.5 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
76.99 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
76.99 TFLOPS
3.344 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
1202.9 GFLOPS
836.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GB110
Tahiti
Architecture
Blackwell Ultra
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
5 nm
28 nm
Transistors
208 billion
4.313 billion
Die Size
1628 mm²
352 mm²
GPU Variant
-
Tahiti PRO3(215-0821330)

Board Design

TDP
1100W
200W
Suggested PSU
1500 W
550 W
Outputs
No outputs
1x DVI2x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
-
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
N/A
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
N/A
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.2
CUDA
10.3
-
Shader Model
N/A
5.1