AMD Radeon RX 560D vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

VS

AMD Radeon RX 560D NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560D 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 RX 560D 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1175MHz

704 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (65W vs 182W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 560D +341%

2.106 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260

0.477 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560D

VS

GeForce GTX 260

Graphics Card

Jul 2017

Release Date

Jun 2008

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1090 MHz

Base Clock

-

1175 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

896MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

448bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

24

14

Compute Units

-

896

Shading Units

192

56

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

28

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

Theoretical Performance

18.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

65.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.86 GTexel/s

2.106 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.106 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

476.9 GFLOPS

131.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

59.62 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Polaris 21

GPU Name

GT200

Polaris 21 XL

GPU Variant

G200-100-A2

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

65 nm

3 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

576 mm²

Board Design

65W

TDP

182W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.3

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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