AMD Radeon R7 260 vs AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

VS

AMD Radeon R7 260

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 260 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 5700 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 260 's Advantages

Lower TDP (95W vs 225W)

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1905MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 260

1.536 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5700 XT +535%

9.754 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 260

VS

Radeon RX 5700 XT

Graphics Card

Dec 2013

Release Date

Jul 2019

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Navi

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1605 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1905 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

40

-

768

Shading Units

2560

48

TMUs

160

16

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

16.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

121.9 GPixel/s

48.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

304.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

19.51 TFLOPS

1.536 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.754 TFLOPS

96.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

609.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

95W

TDP

225W

250 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Bonaire

GPU Name

Navi 10

Bonaire PRO

GPU Variant

Navi 10 XT (215-0917210)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

10.3 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

251 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.5

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