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Radeon R7 260 and GeForce 9800 GX2 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R7 260 vs GeForce 9800 GX2

Radeon R7 260
2978
GeForce 9800 GX2
821

Radeon R7 260

GeForce 9800 GX2


Architecture
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
Tesla (2006−2010)

GPU code name
Bonaire
G92

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
December 2013
March 2008

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
6-pin & 8-pin

SLI options
-
+

Boost clock speed
1100 MHz
-

Core clock speed
-
600 MHz

CUDA cores
-
256 (128 per GPU)

Floating-point performance
1,536 gflops
2x 384.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
65 nm

Number of transistors
2,080 million
754 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
768
128

Power consumption (TDP)
115 Watt
197 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
-
105 °C

Texture fill rate
48.00
76.8 billion/sec

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
512 MB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
512 Bit

Memory clock speed
1625 MHz
1000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
104 GB/s
128 (64 per GPU)

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMIDual Link DVI

Multi monitor support
-
+

Eyefinity
1
-

HDMI
+
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

DisplayPort support
+
-

Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF

DirectX
DirectX® 12
11.1 (10_0)

CUDA
-
+

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
2.0
1.1

OpenGL
4.6
2.1

Shader Model
6.3
4.0

Vulkan
-
N/A

AppAcceleration
-
-

DDMA audio
+
-

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
1
-

HD3D
-
-

PowerTune
-
-

TrueAudio
-
-

ZeroCore
-
-