AMD’s high-end R9 graphics card range is getting a lower-priced option with the Radeon R9 280. Spec-wise, the R9 280 is almost identical to AMD’s Radeon HD 7950 with Boost, which first launched in ...

The other day we got a chance to find out the performance of a pair of R9 280 3GB cards in CrossFire via our PowerColor TurboDuo R9 280 3GB OC in CrossFire review. Thanks to the aggressive price drop ...

The R9 280 inches ahead of the GTX 760 in Battlefield 4, though in real terms they offer the same experience. Interestingly, the R9 270X is closer to the R9 280's performance than the R9 280 is to the ...

Last month, AMD sent us over three R9 280 3GB video cards to look at. We had looked at the model before, and chose to pretty much ignore it after our initial review due to some terrible pricing on the ...

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AMD is announcing a new brace of products today -- the R9 280 GPU (with no firm availability date) and socketed Kabini APUs, due in April. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens ...

PowerColor released their TurboDuo R9 280 OC. The R9-280 graphics card features a custom cooler gets a 855MHz core and a 960MHz Boost. The 3GB GDDR5 memory is clocked at 5000MHz. TUL Corporation, a ...

AMD is determined to offer gamers a modern generation graphics card at nearly every price point, and having completed its Radeon R7 stack, the Sunnyvale chip designer just launched the Radeon R9 280, ...

The Asus Radeon R9 280 Direct CU II midrange graphics card packs enough horsepower for strong 1080p gaming, plus it's nearly silent. Asus has taken that clock speed differential and pushed it a bit ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. AMD has launched yet another product in their sprawling Rx 200 series today: the Radeon R9 280. The ...

What's clear here is that AMD is effectively rebranding the Radeon HD 7950 Boost card to the R9 280. Both GPUs are based on the Tahiti Pro die and are almost identical from a specification standpoint.

Using MSI Afterburner, we were able to get the XFX R9 280 DD Edition from 933MHz to 1,080MHz, a 147MHz improvement overall, which is also a tasty 16 percent. Under load, the card was able to stay at 1 ...