AMD Bonaire
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M
AMD Bonaire
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Bonaire and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
797
GCN 2.0
Architecture
G9x
Bonaire
Code name
G92
Desktop
Type
Laptop
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Release date
2 March 2009 (12 years ago)
$15.74
Price now
$140
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Value for money
0.18
Bonaire
GPU code name
N10E-GTX
Desktop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Bonaire and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

896
Pipelines
128
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Core clock speed
585 MHz
2,080 million
Transistor count
754 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
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Texture fill rate
38 billion/sec
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Floating-point performance
374.5 gflops
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CUDA cores
128
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Gigaflops
562
896
Pipelines / CUDA cores
128
2,080 million
Number of transistors
754 million
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Thermal design power (TDP)
75 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Bonaire and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M.

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Interface
MXM-IV
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Laptop size
large
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SLI options
+
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Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
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MXM Type
MXM 3.0 Type-B

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Bonaire and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M can be seen in this section.

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Memory type
GDDR3
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Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
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Memory bus width
256 Bit
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Memory bandwidth
61 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Bonaire and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
HDMIDual Link DVISingle Link DVIDisplayPortLVDSVGA
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Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
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Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
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HDMI
+

Technologies

The difference between AMD Bonaire and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M is the additional functionality.

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CUDA
+
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HybridPower
+
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PureVideo HD
+
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Power management
8.0

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Bonaire and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
2.1
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Vulkan
N/A
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Shader Model
4.0
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OpenCL
1.1

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Bonaire and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Bonaire or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Bonaire
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Bonaire
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Bonaire
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Bonaire
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Bonaire
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Bonaire

Cheaper ($15.74 vs $140)

More pipelines (896 vs 128)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 55 nm)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M

2.72% faster in synthetic tests

So, AMD Bonaire or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M .

AMD Bonaire versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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