AMD Radeon R9 280X
VS
NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q
AMD Radeon R9 280X
VS
NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon R9 280X and NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

231
Place in performance rating
150
10.96
Value for money (0-100)
no data
GCN
Architecture
Pascal
Tahiti
Code name
GP104
Desktop
Type
Mobile workstation
8 October 2013 (8 years ago)
Release date
11 January 2017 (4 years ago)
$299
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$330 (1.1x MSRP)
Price now
$803
reference
Design
no data
9.36
Value for money
19.94
Thaiti XTL
GPU code name
N17E-Q3 Max-Q
Desktop
Market segment
Mobile workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon R9 280X and NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

2048
Pipelines
1792
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Core clock speed
1113 MHz
1000 MHz
Boost Clock
1228 MHz
4,313 million
Transistor count
7,200 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
250 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
128.0
Texture fill rate
137.5
4,096 gflops
Floating-point performance
4,398 gflops
2048
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1792
1000 MHz
Boost clock speed
1240 MHz
4,313 million
Number of transistors
7,200 million
250 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
100 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon R9 280X and NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
275 mm
Length
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1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None
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Laptop size
large
PCIe 3.0
Bus support
no data

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 Radeon R9 280X and NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
3 GB
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
384 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
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Memory clock speed
6006 MHz
288 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
192.3 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon R9 280X and NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Eyefinity
no data
+
HDMI
no data
+
DisplayPort support
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Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon R9 280X and NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q is the additional functionality.

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CUDA
6.1
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Optimus
+
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3D Vision Pro
+
no data
nView
+
+
AppAcceleration
no data
1
CrossFire
no data
1
FreeSync
no data
+
HD3D
no data
1
LiquidVR
no data
-
PowerTune
no data
1
TressFX
no data
+
TrueAudio
no data
-
ZeroCore
no data
+
DDMA audio
no data
-
Enduro
no data
+
UVD
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon R9 280X and NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX® 12
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
+
Vulkan
+
5.1
Shader Model
6.4
1.2
OpenCL
1.2
-
Mantle
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon R9 280X and NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q 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 Radeon R9 280X or NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon R9 280X
NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon R9 280X
NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon R9 280X
NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon R9 280X
NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon R9 280X
NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q
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 Radeon R9 280X

Cheaper ($330 (1.1x MSRP) vs $803)

More pipelines (2048 vs 1792)

More memory bandwidth (288 GB/s vs 192.3 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q

15.54% faster in synthetic tests

Finer manufacturing process technology (16 nm vs 28 nm)

Less power consumption (100 Watt vs 250 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (16 GB vs 3 GB)

So, AMD Radeon R9 280X or NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q .

AMD Radeon R9 280X versus NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Radeon R9 280X
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA Quadro P4000 Max-Q