AMD Radeon R7 260X vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

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AMD Radeon R7 260X NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 260X and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 260X 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (104.0GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1468MHz

Lower TDP (30W vs 115W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 260X +74%

1.971 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030

1.127 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon R7 260X +36%

1476

GeForce GT 1030

1083

Radeon R7 260X

VS

GeForce GT 1030

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

May 2017

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1228 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1468 MHz

1625 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

104.0GB/s

Bandwidth

48.06GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

3

14

Compute Units

-

896

Shading Units

384

56

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.49 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

35.23 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

17.62 GFLOPS

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1127 GFLOPS

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

35.23 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Bonaire

GPU Name

GP108

Bonaire XTX (215-0839097)

GPU Variant

GP108-300-A1

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

1.8 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

30W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.3

Shader Model

6.4

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