AMD Radeon R7 260X vs AMD FirePro D500
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 260X and 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon R7 260X 's Advantages
Lower TDP (115W vs 274W)
AMD FirePro D500 's Advantages
More VRAM (3GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (243.8GB/s vs 104.0GB/s)
640 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon R7 260X
1.971 TFLOPS
FirePro D500
+12%
2.227 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Oct 2013
Release Date
Jan 2014
Volcanic Islands
Generation
FirePro
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
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1625 MHz
Memory Clock
1270 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
3GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
384bit
104.0GB/s
Bandwidth
243.8GB/s
Render Config
14
Compute Units
24
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-
-
896
Shading Units
1536
56
TMUs
96
16
ROPs
32
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16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
256 KB
L2 Cache
768 KB
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-
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Theoretical Performance
17.60 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
23.20 GPixel/s
61.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
69.60 GTexel/s
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1.971 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.227 TFLOPS
123.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
556.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
115W
TDP
274W
300 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
2x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x SDI
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
Bonaire
GPU Name
Tahiti
Bonaire XTX
(215-0839097)
GPU Variant
Tahiti LE GL
GCN 2.0
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
28 nm
2.08 billion
Transistors
4.313 billion
160 mm²
Die Size
352 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
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6.3
Shader Model
5.1
