NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 vs AMD Radeon R7 260X

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

AMD Radeon R7 260X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 260X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock2475MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (504.2GB/s vs 104.0GB/s)

4992 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R7 260X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (115W vs 200W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4070 +1378%

29.15 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 260X

1.971 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 4070 +1109%

17856

Radeon R7 260X

1476

GeForce RTX 4070

VS

Radeon R7 260X

Graphics Card

Apr 2023

Release Date

Oct 2013

GeForce 40

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1920 MHz

Base Clock

-

2475 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1313 MHz

Memory Clock

1625 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

504.2GB/s

Bandwidth

104.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

14

46

SM Count

-

5888

Shading Units

896

184

TMUs

56

64

ROPs

16

184

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

36 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

158.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.60 GPixel/s

455.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

61.60 GTexel/s

29.15 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

29.15 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.971 TFLOPS

455.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

123.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

200W

TDP

115W

550 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

AD104

GPU Name

Bonaire

AD104-250-A1

GPU Variant

Bonaire XTX (215-0839097)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

28 nm

35.8 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

295 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.9

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.3

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