AMD Radeon RX 580G vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2

VS

AMD Radeon RX 580G

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580G and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 580G 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1330MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 896GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 111.9GB/s)

2112 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 's Advantages

Lower TDP (182W vs 185W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 580G +1184%

6.129 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2

0.477 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580G

VS

GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Oct 2018

Release Date

Jul 2008

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1257 MHz

Base Clock

-

1330 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

896MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

448bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

SM Count

24

2304

Shading Units

192

144

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

28

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

224 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

42.56 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

191.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.86 GTexel/s

6.129 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.129 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

476.9 GFLOPS

383.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

59.62 GFLOPS

Board Design

185W

TDP

182W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Polaris 20

GPU Name

GT200B

Polaris 20 XTX (215-0910038)

GPU Variant

G200-103-B3

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

470 mm²

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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