
Radeon R7 260X and GeForce 9800 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R7 260X vs GeForce 9800 GT
Radeon R7 260X
3282
GeForce 9800 GT
492
Radeon R7 260X
GeForce 9800 GT
Architecture
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
Bonaire
G92
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2013
July 2008
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
2x 6-pin
SLI options
-
+
Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
600 MHz
CUDA cores
-
112
Floating-point performance
1,971 gflops
336.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
2,080 million
754 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
896
112
Power consumption (TDP)
115 Watt
105 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
105 °C
Texture fill rate
61.60
33.6 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
-
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
104 GB/s
57.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDTVDual 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
-
-