AMD Radeon R9 260 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 310 OEM

VS

AMD Radeon R9 260 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 310 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R9 260 OEM and 512MB VRAM GeForce 310 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 260 OEM 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (104.0GB/s vs 5.328GB/s)

880 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 310 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (31W vs 85W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 260 OEM +4280%

1.971 TFLOPS

GeForce 310 OEM

0.045 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 260 OEM

VS

GeForce 310 OEM

Graphics Card

Dec 2013

Release Date

Nov 2009

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 300

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1625 MHz

Memory Clock

333 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR2

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

104.0GB/s

Bandwidth

5.328GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

896

Shading Units

16

56

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.356 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.712 GTexel/s

-

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

44.86 GFLOPS

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

85W

TDP

31W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Bonaire

GPU Name

GT218

Bonaire XT (215-0839039)

GPU Variant

GT218-300-A2

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

0.26 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

57 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

6.3

Shader Model

4.1

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