Dimensions And Weight
A Note about the Dimensions
The dimensions reported here aren’t necessarily identical to those claimed by each manufacturer's technical specifications, but they represent the results of our measurements shown in the diagram. We do not include the height of the PCIe power cable plugs, which needs to be added depending on the specific plug and cable used.
| Model | Length L | Height H | Depth D1 | Depth D2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asus R9 280X DirectCU II OC | 287 mm | 139 mm | 38 mm | 3 mm |
| Club3D R9 280X royalKing OC | 265 mm | 112 mm | 36 mm | 5 mm |
| Gigabyte R9 280X WindForce 3X OC | 270 mm | 112 mm | 37 mm | 4 mm |
| HIS R9 280X IceQ X² | 297 mm | 130 mm | 34 mm | 3 mm |
| MSI R9 280X Gaming OC | 268 mm | 120 mm | 34 mm | 3 mm |
| Sapphire R9 280X Toxic OC | 301 mm | 112 mm | 34 mm | 5 mm |
| Sapphire R9 280X Vapor-X OC | 280 mm | 122 mm | 44 mm | 5 mm |
Graphics Card Weight
A graphics card’s weight can be interesting to know in case you need additional support, or if you're planning to build a CrossFire-based configuration that doesn't break the motherboard.
| Model | Weight (Graphics Card Only) |
|---|---|
| Asus R9 280X DirectCU II OC | 1074 g |
| Club3D R9 280X royalKing OC | 779 g |
| Gigabyte R9 280X WindForce 3X OC | 794 g |
| HIS R9 280X IceQ X² | 963 g |
| MSI R9 280X Gaming OC | 769 g |
| Sapphire R9 280X Toxic OC | 1092 g |
| Sapphire R9 280X Vapor-X OC | 1052 g |