NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1792MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 OEM and 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6950 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (182W vs 335W)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock2310MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 1792GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 112.9GB/s)

4928 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 260 OEM

0.415 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT +5598%

23.65 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 OEM

VS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

Graphics Card

Dec 2009

Release Date

May 2022

GeForce 200

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1860 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2310 MHz

1008 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

1792MB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

448bit

Memory Bus

256bit

112.9GB/s

Bandwidth

576.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

80

24

SM Count

-

192

Shading Units

5120

64

TMUs

320

28

ROPs

128

-

RT Cores

80

-

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

224 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

L3 Cache

128 MB

Theoretical Performance

14.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

295.7 GPixel/s

33.15 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

739.2 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

47.31 TFLOPS

414.7 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

23.65 TFLOPS

51.84 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1478 GFLOPS

Board Design

182W

TDP

335W

450 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GT200B

GPU Name

Navi 21

G200-103-B2

GPU Variant

Navi 21 KXTX (215-121000289)

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

7 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

470 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.5

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