AMD Radeon E8950 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

VS

AMD Radeon E8950

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon E8950 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E8950 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1000MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 60.80GB/s)

1936 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 95W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon E8950 +1229%

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260M

0.308 TFLOPS

Radeon E8950

VS

GeForce GTX 260M

Graphics Card

Sep 2015

Release Date

Mar 2009

Embedded

Generation

GeForce 200M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

735 MHz

Base Clock

-

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

950 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

60.80GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

2048

Shading Units

112

128

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.800 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

30.80 GTexel/s

4.096 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

308.0 GFLOPS

256.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

95W

TDP

65W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Amethyst

GPU Name

G92

E8950

GPU Variant

N10E-GT

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

5 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

324 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.3

Shader Model

4.0

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