AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs AMD Radeon R9 260 OEM

VS

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

AMD Radeon R9 260 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM Radeon RX 6700 XT and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R9 260 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock2581MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 104.0GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R9 260 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (85W vs 230W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6700 XT +570%

13.21 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 260 OEM

1.971 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6700 XT

VS

Radeon R9 260 OEM

Graphics Card

Mar 2021

Release Date

Dec 2013

Navi II

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2321 MHz

Base Clock

-

2581 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1625 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

384.0GB/s

Bandwidth

104.0GB/s

Render Config

40

Compute Units

14

-

2560

Shading Units

896

160

TMUs

56

64

ROPs

16

-

40

RT Cores

-

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

96 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

165.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.60 GPixel/s

413.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

61.60 GTexel/s

26.43 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

13.21 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.971 TFLOPS

825.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

123.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

230W

TDP

85W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 22

GPU Name

Bonaire

Navi 22 XT (215-127000006)

GPU Variant

Bonaire XT (215-0839039)

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

28 nm

17.2 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

335 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.5

Shader Model

6.3

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