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Radeon R9 280 Gaming Edition / R9 280 GAMING 3G

Specifications of the MSI Radeon R9 280 Gaming Edition GPU


MSI Radeon R9 280 Gaming Edition (part number R9 280 GAMING 3G) is a Graphics Processing Unit, aimed at desktop market segment. The GPU is based on AMD Radeon R9 280 model, and built on 28 nm technology. The card has 933 MHz graphics clock frequency. Furthermore, it has 1792 stream processors, 32 color ROPs, along with 112 texture units. The Radeon R9 280 Gaming Edition comes with 3 GB of GDDR5 memory, using 384 bit bus. The memory is clocked at 1.25 GHz, which gives 240 GB/s memory bandwidth. The GPU supports PCI Express 3.0 interface, and needs 2 motherboard slots. This model requires up to 200 Watt of power, identical to the reference design.

Detailed specifications of the MSI Radeon R9 280 Gaming Edition card are available below.

Name / Brand / Architecture

Manufacturer:MSI
Model:Radeon R9 280 Gaming Edition
Part number:R9 280 GAMING 3G
Based on:AMD Radeon R9 280 [Compare]
Target market segment:Desktop
Die name:Tahiti PRO2
Architecture:Graphics Core Next 1.1
Fabrication process:28 nm
Transistors:4.31 billion
Bus interface:PCI-E 3.0 x 16

Frequency

Graphics clock:933 MHz
BIOS 2 graphics clock:933 MHz
Boost clock:933 MHz
BIOS 2 Boost clock:1000 MHz

Memory specifications

Memory size:3072 MB
Memory type:GDDR5
Memory clock:1250 MHz
Memory clock (effective):5000 MHz
Memory interface width:384-bit
Memory bandwidth:240 GB/s

Cores / Texture

Compute units:28
Color ROPs:32
Stream processors:1792
Texture units:112
RAMDACs:400 MHz
Decoders:Adobe Flash
DXVA 1.0 & 2.0
H.264
MPEG 2 (SH & HD)
MPEG-4 Part 2 (DivX/Xvid)
MVC (Blu-ray 3D)
VC-1
WMV HD

SLI / Crossfire

Maximum crossfire options:4-way

Electric characteristics

Maximum power draw:200 W

Video features

Multi-monitor:Up to 6 displays
Maximum DP resolution:4096 x 2160
Maximum DVI resolution:2560 x 1600
Maximum HDMI resolution:4096 x 3112
Maximum VGA resolution:2048 x 1536
Anti-Aliasing technologies:24 x MSAA
24 x SSAA
Adaptive AA
EQAA
MLAA 2.0
HDMI:Yes
HDMI version:1.4a

Performance

Pixel fill rate:29.86 / 32 Gigapixels/s
Texture fill rate:104.5 / 112 Gigatexels/s
Single presision compute power:3343.87 GFLOPS
Double precision compute power:208.99 GFLOPS
BIOS 2 single presision compute power:3584 GFLOPS
BIOS 2 double precision compute power:224 GFLOPS

External connectors

Standard display connectors:2 x Mini-DP
Dual-Link DVI-I
HDMI
Power connectors:2 x 6-pin
Audio input for HDMI:Yes

Dimensions

Size (length x height):10.59 inches (269 mm) x 5.04 inches (128 mm)
Width:Dual-Slot

Other features / Support

Other features:AMD PowerTune
AMD ZeroCore Power
ATI/AMD PowerPlay
Direct Compute 11
HD3D Technology
HDCP
High Dynamic Range (HDR) Support
Open CL support:1.2
OpenGL support:4.3
DirectX support:11.2
Mantle support:Yes
Shader model:5.0

Notes


This card has 3 BIOS settings. Silent mode has a boosted core clock of 933 MHz, Gaming mode is 972 MHz and OC mode is 1000 MHz.
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