Jetson Orin Nano 8 GB vs Radeon HD 8280

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1177not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.11no data
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameKalindiGA10B
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date18 September 2013 (11 years ago)March 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$299

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 cores1281024
Core clock speed450 MHz625 MHz
Number of transistors1,178 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate3.60020.00
Floating-point processing power0.1152 TFLOPS1.28 TFLOPS
ROPs416
TMUs832
Tensor Coresno data32

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x4
WidthIGPno data

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 typeSystem SharedLPDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared8 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1067 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data68.29 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

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 outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.36.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA-8.6

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm

Jetson Orin Nano 8 GB has a 250% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8280 and Jetson Orin Nano 8 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 8280 is a desktop card while Jetson Orin Nano 8 GB is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon HD 8280
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