NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512 vs AMD Radeon R7 260

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 512

AMD Radeon R7 260

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 7800 GTX 512 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 260 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 260 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (95W vs 108W)

Score

GeForce 7800 GTX 512

VS

Radeon R7 260

Graphics Card

Nov 2005

Release Date

Dec 2013

GeForce 7 PCIe

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

51.20GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

12

-

Shading Units

768

24

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

-

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

8.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.00 GPixel/s

12.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

48.00 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

1.536 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

96.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

108W

TDP

95W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

-

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G70

GPU Name

Bonaire

GF-7800-GTX-512-A2

GPU Variant

Bonaire PRO

Curie

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.302 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

333 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

2.1

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

2.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

3.0

Shader Model

6.3

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