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GeForce GTX 680 and Radeon R7 260 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 680 vs Radeon R7 260

GeForce GTX 680
5721
Radeon R7 260
2978

GeForce GTX 680

Radeon R7 260


Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

GPU code name
GK104
Bonaire

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
March 2012
December 2013

Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCIe 3.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pin
1 x 6-pin

SLI options
+
-

Boost clock speed
1058 MHz
1100 MHz

Core clock speed
1006 MHz
-

CUDA cores
1536
-

Floating-point performance
3,090.4 gflops
1,536 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
3,540 million
2,080 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
768

Power consumption (TDP)
195 Watt
115 Watt

Texture fill rate
128.8 billion/sec
48.00

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
2048 MB
2 GB

Memory bus width
256-bit GDDR5
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
1625 MHz

Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
104 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Multi monitor support
4 displays
-

Eyefinity
-
1

HDMI
+
+

HDCP
+
-

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

DisplayPort support
-
+

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX® 12

CUDA
+
-

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.2
2.0

OpenGL
4.2
4.6

Shader Model
5.1
6.3

Vulkan
1.1.126
-

AppAcceleration
-
-

DDMA audio
-
+

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
-
1

HD3D
-
-

PowerTune
-
-

TrueAudio
-
-

ZeroCore
-
-