AMD Radeon R9 Nano vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

VS

AMD Radeon R9 Nano

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 Nano and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 Nano 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 896GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 111.9GB/s)

3904 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (175W vs 182W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 Nano +1617%

8.192 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260

0.477 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 Nano

VS

GeForce GTX 260

Graphics Card

Aug 2015

Release Date

Jun 2008

Pirate Islands

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

500 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

896MB

HBM

Memory Type

GDDR3

4096bit

Memory Bus

448bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

64

Compute Units

-

SM Count

24

4096

Shading Units

192

256

TMUs

64

ROPs

28

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

224 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

64.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

256.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.86 GTexel/s

8.192 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.192 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

476.9 GFLOPS

512.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

59.62 GFLOPS

Board Design

175W

TDP

182W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 1.4a 3x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Fiji

GPU Name

GT200

Fiji XT CA (215-0862120)

GPU Variant

G200-100-A2

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

8.9 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

596 mm²

Die Size

576 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.3

6.3

Shader Model

4.0

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