NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M vs AMD Radeon HD 7730M

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

AMD Radeon HD 7730M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260M and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 7730M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (60.80GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

AMD Radeon HD 7730M 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock675MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

400 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (25W vs 65W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 260M

0.308 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7730M +124%

0.691 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260M

VS

Radeon HD 7730M

Graphics Card

Mar 2009

Release Date

Apr 2012

GeForce 200M

Generation

London

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

575 MHz

-

Boost Clock

675 MHz

950 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

60.80GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

8

14

SM Count

-

112

Shading Units

512

56

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

8.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.80 GPixel/s

30.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

21.60 GTexel/s

-

308.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

691.2 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

43.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

65W

TDP

25W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

Chelsea

N10E-GT

GPU Variant

Chelsea LE (216-0834065)

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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