Radeon R7 M260 and GeForce 8700M GT SLI - video card comparison
Radeon R7 M260
GeForce 8700M GT SLI
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
G8x (2007−2008)
GPU code name
Opal Pro / Mars
NB8E-SE
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
January 2014
September 2007
Bus support
PCIe 3.0 x8
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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
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Supplementary power connectors
None
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Boost clock speed
980 MHz
-
Compute units
6
-
Core clock speed
715 MHz
625 MHz
Floating-point performance
721.9 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
1,550 million
578 Million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
64
Power consumption (TDP)
-
58 Watt
Texture fill rate
23.52
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Memory type
DDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
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DirectX
DirectX® 12
10
Mantle
+
-
OpenCL
2.0
-
OpenGL
4.3
-
Shader Model
6.3
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AppAcceleration
-
-
DualGraphics
1
-
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
1
-
HD3D
+
-
PowerTune
+
-
Switchable graphics
1
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
+
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