GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile vs Radeon R9 M280X

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking870not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameSaturnGB203
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date5 February 2015 (9 years ago)2025

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores89610752
Core clock speed1000 MHz1500 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2000 MHz
Number of transistors2,080 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data175 Watt
Texture fill rate61.60672.0
Floating-point processing power1.971 TFLOPS43.01 TFLOPS
ROPs16128
TMUs56336
Tensor Coresno data336
Ray Tracing Coresno data84

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportNot Listedno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeNot ListedGDDR7
Maximum RAM amount0 MB16 GB
Memory bus widthNot Listed256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data2500 MHz
Memory bandwidth96 GB/s1.01 TB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

FreeSync+-
HD3D+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
ZeroCore+-
Switchable graphics+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXDirectX® 1112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.36.8
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCLNot Listed3.0
Vulkan-1.3
Mantle+-
CUDA-10.1

Pros & cons summary


We couldn't decide between Radeon R9 M280X and GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.


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AMD Radeon R9 M280X
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