AMD Radeon R7 A260 vs NVIDIA GeForce 315M

VS

AMD Radeon R7 A260

NVIDIA GeForce 315M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 A260 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 315M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 A260 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Boost Clock980MHz

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

368 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 A260 +1828%

0.752 TFLOPS

GeForce 315M

0.039 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 A260

VS

GeForce 315M

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

Jan 2011

All-In-One

Generation

GeForce 300M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

980 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

57.60GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

384

Shading Units

16

24

TMUs

8

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

7.840 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.424 GPixel/s

23.52 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.848 GTexel/s

-

752.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

38.78 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

14W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Topaz

GPU Name

GT218

Topaz XT (216-0858020)

GPU Variant

N11M-GE

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.55 billion

Transistors

0.26 billion

125 mm²

Die Size

57 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

6.5

Shader Model

4.1

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