NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI
VS
AMD Radeon R9 280X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI
VS
AMD Radeon R9 280X

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI and AMD Radeon R9 280X. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
231
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Value for money (0-100)
10.96
Kepler
Architecture
GCN
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Code name
Tahiti
Laptop
Type
Desktop
30 May 2013 (8 years ago)
Release date
8 October 2013 (8 years ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$299
$149
Price now
$330 (1.1x MSRP)
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Design
reference
10.19
Value for money
9.36
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GPU code name
Thaiti XTL
Laptop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI and AMD Radeon R9 280X based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1536
Pipelines
2048
850 MHz
Core clock speed
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Boost Clock
1000 MHz
2x 2540 Million
Transistor count
4,313 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
130 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
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Texture fill rate
128.0
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Floating-point performance
4,096 gflops
1536
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
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Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
2x 2540 Million
Number of transistors
4,313 million
130 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
250 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI and AMD Radeon R9 280X.

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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Length
275 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
large
Laptop size
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SLI options
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Bus support
PCIe 3.0

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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI and AMD Radeon R9 280X can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
2x 2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
2x 128 Bit
Memory bus width
384 Bit
4000 MHz
Memory clock speed
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Memory bandwidth
288 GB/s
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Shared memory
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Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI and AMD Radeon R9 280X, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Eyefinity
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HDMI
+
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DisplayPort support
+

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI and AMD Radeon R9 280X is the additional functionality.

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3D Vision
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CUDA
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Optimus
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AppAcceleration
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CrossFire
1
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FreeSync
1
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HD3D
+
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LiquidVR
1
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PowerTune
-
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TressFX
1
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TrueAudio
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ZeroCore
-
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DDMA audio
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Enduro
-
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UVD
+
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Verde Drivers
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3D Vision / 3DTV Play
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI and AMD Radeon R9 280X. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
DirectX
DirectX® 12
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OpenGL
4.6
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Vulkan
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Shader Model
5.1
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OpenCL
1.2
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Mantle
-

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI and AMD Radeon R9 280X 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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI or AMD Radeon R9 280X good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI
AMD Radeon R9 280X
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI
AMD Radeon R9 280X
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI
AMD Radeon R9 280X
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI
AMD Radeon R9 280X
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI
AMD Radeon R9 280X
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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI

Cheaper ($149 vs $330 (1.1x MSRP))

Less power consumption (130 Watt vs 250 Watt)

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280X

5.83% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (2048 vs 1536)

More maximum RAM amount (3 GB vs 2x 2 GB)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI or AMD Radeon R9 280X?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon R9 280X .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765M SLI versus AMD Radeon R9 280X performance benchmarks comparison

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