AMD Radeon R7 260X vs NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP

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AMD Radeon R7 260X NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 260X and 512MB VRAM GeForce 7950 GT AGP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 260X 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 6 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (104.0GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 115W)

Score

Radeon R7 260X

VS

GeForce 7950 GT AGP

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Apr 2007

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 7 AGP

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1625 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

104.0GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

14

Compute Units

-

896

Shading Units

-

56

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.000 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Bonaire

GPU Name

G71

Bonaire XTX (215-0839097)

GPU Variant

G71-GT2-H-N-A2

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

90 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

0.278 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

196 mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

65W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x Molex

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

2.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.3

Shader Model

3.0

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