Asus DirectCU II Radeon R9 280

Built on the Radeon R9 280, this card carries 3GB of GDDR6 memory. Clocks run from 874 up to 980 boost, drawing 150W — even modest power supplies handle it. At 284mm long it fits most mid-tower cases; display outputs: HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1. 3GB of VRAM is tight for modern AAA games — best suited to esports.

Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. ASUS backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms. Every published spec is tabulated below, and compatibility against your current part list is checked automatically.