UHD Graphics vs GeForce GTX 280M SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 280M SLI and UHD Graphics, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 280M SLI
2009
2 GB GDDR3, 150 Watt
3.17

Graphics outperforms 280M SLI by an impressive 62% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking792666
Place by popularitynot in top-1003
Power efficiency1.6339.49
ArchitectureG9x (2007−2010)Generation 11.0 (2019−2021)
GPU code nameN10E-GTXJasper Lake GT1
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date2 March 2009 (16 years ago)11 January 2021 (4 years ago)

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 cores256256
Core clock speed585 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speedno data750 MHz
Number of transistors1508 Millionno data
Manufacturing process technology55 nm10 nm+
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt10 Watt
Texture fill rateno data12.00
Floating-point processing powerno data0.384 TFLOPS
ROPsno data8
TMUsno data16

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
Interfaceno dataRing Bus

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 typeGDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amount2 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed950 MHzSystem Shared
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API and SDK support

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

DirectX1012 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.4
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.2
CUDA+-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 10−12
−45.5%
16−18
+45.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
−45.5%
16−18
+45.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Escape from Tarkov 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Fortnite 18−20
−50%
27−30
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−50%
24−27
+50%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
−50%
21−24
+50%
Valorant 45−50
−56.3%
75−80
+56.3%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
−45.5%
16−18
+45.5%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 60−65
−58.3%
95−100
+58.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Dota 2 30−35
−61.3%
50−55
+61.3%
Escape from Tarkov 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Fortnite 18−20
−50%
27−30
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−50%
24−27
+50%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Grand Theft Auto V 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−50%
9−10
+50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
−50%
21−24
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
Valorant 45−50
−56.3%
75−80
+56.3%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Dota 2 30−35
−61.3%
50−55
+61.3%
Escape from Tarkov 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−50%
24−27
+50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
−50%
21−24
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
Valorant 45−50
−56.3%
75−80
+56.3%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 18−20
−50%
27−30
+50%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 24−27
−45.8%
35−40
+45.8%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Metro Exodus 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
−60.7%
45−50
+60.7%
Valorant 30−35
−56.3%
50−55
+56.3%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Escape from Tarkov 6−7
−50%
9−10
+50%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−50%
9−10
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−60%
8−9
+60%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 6−7
−50%
9−10
+50%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Valorant 16−18
−50%
24−27
+50%

4K
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Dota 2 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
Escape from Tarkov 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 4−5
−50%
6−7
+50%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.17 5.12
Recency 2 March 2009 11 January 2021
Chip lithography 55 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 10 Watt

UHD Graphics has a 61.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 1400% lower power consumption.

The UHD Graphics is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 280M SLI in performance tests.

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