AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM vs AMD Radeon R7 260X

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AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM AMD Radeon R7 260X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 235X OEM and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 260X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (18W vs 115W)

AMD Radeon R7 260X 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (104.0GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

736 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 235X OEM

0.28 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 260X +603%

1.971 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 235X OEM

VS

Radeon R7 260X

Graphics Card

Dec 2013

Release Date

Oct 2013

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1625 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

104.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

2

Compute Units

14

160

Shading Units

896

8

TMUs

56

4

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

3.500 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.60 GPixel/s

7.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

61.60 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

280.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.971 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

123.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Caicos

GPU Name

Bonaire

Caicos XT (215-0804070)

GPU Variant

Bonaire XTX (215-0839097)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.37 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Board Design

18W

TDP

115W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.3

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