AMD’s high-end R9 graphics card range is getting a lower-priced option with the Radeon R9 280. Spec-wise, the R9 280 is almost identical to AMD’s Radeon HD 7950 with Boost, which first launched in ...

The other day we got a chance to find out the performance of a pair of R9 280 3GB cards in CrossFire via our PowerColor TurboDuo R9 280 3GB OC in CrossFire review. Thanks to the aggressive price drop ...

The Asus Radeon R9 280 Direct CU II midrange graphics card packs enough horsepower for strong 1080p gaming, plus it's nearly silent. Asus has taken that clock speed differential and pushed it a bit ...

The other day we had a chance to look at the R9 280 again. This one in particular was from GIGABYTE, and during our review, we found ourselves a lot more enthusiastic about the model than when we ...

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AMD is announcing a new brace of products today -- the R9 280 GPU (with no firm availability date) and socketed Kabini APUs, due in April. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens ...

AMD is determined to offer gamers a modern generation graphics card at nearly every price point, and having completed its Radeon R7 stack, the Sunnyvale chip designer just launched the Radeon R9 280, ...

At the conclusion of my look at EVGA’s GeForce GTX 760 Superclocked a couple of weeks ago, I said that I’d be following-up to the article with another; one that pit the card against its closest ...

What's clear here is that AMD is effectively rebranding the Radeon HD 7950 Boost card to the R9 280. Both GPUs are based on the Tahiti Pro die and are almost identical from a specification standpoint.

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. AMD has launched yet another product in their sprawling Rx 200 series today: the Radeon R9 280. The ...

Virtual reality has some of the highest recommended specifications for a platform in recent memory, easily beating out most contemporary games – especially considering that “recommended” is really ...

At $249, the R9 285 doesn't exactly redefine the landscape with only 4% more performance on average than the card it will be replacing, the R9 280. Even if you discount the big loss in Tomb Raider, ...