GeForce GTX 260 and Radeon RX 560X Mobile - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 260

Radeon RX 560X Mobile

Architecture

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

Polaris (2016−2019)

GPU code name

GT200

Polaris 11

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

June 2008

January 2017

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

MXM-B (3.0)

Supplementary power connectors

2x 6-pin

-

SLI options

+

-

Boost clock speed

-

1275 MHz

Core clock speed

576 MHz

1172 MHz

CUDA cores

192

-

Floating-point performance

476.9 gflops

2,611 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

65 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

1,400 million

3,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

192

1024

Power consumption (TDP)

182 Watt

60-80 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature

105 °C

-

Texture fill rate

36.9 billion/sec

81.60

Memory type

GDDR3

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

896 MB

4 GB

Memory bus width

448 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

999 MHz

6000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

111.9 GB/s

92.8 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

Dual Link DVIHDTV

No outputs

Multi monitor support

+

-

HDMI

+

-

Maximum VGA resolution

2048x1536

-

Audio input for HDMI

S/PDIF

-

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

12 (12_0)

CUDA

+

-

OpenCL

1.1

2.0

OpenGL

2.1

4.6

Shader Model

4.0

6.4

Vulkan

N/A

1.2.131

FreeSync

-

+