GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost vs Radeon R7 260X

GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 26 Mar 2013
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
Radeon R7 260X
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 8 Oct 2013
Radeon R7 260X

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    100%
  • Radeon R7 260X
    107%

Relative performance

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    119%
  • Radeon R7 260X
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost

19% higher gaming performance.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 260X

Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost

The GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (6 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 650 Ti BoostRadeon R7 260X
GPU NameGK106 (GK106-240-A1)vsBonaire (Bonaire XTX)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size221 mm²vs160 mm²
Transistors2,540 millionvs2,080 million
Shaders768vs896
Compute Units4vs14
Core clock980 MHzvs1100 MHz
ROPs24vs16
TMUs64vs56

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 650 Ti BoostRadeon R7 260X
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width192 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective
vs1625 MHz
6500 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 650 Ti BoostRadeon R7 260X
TDP134 wattsvs115 watts
Release Date26 Mar 2013vs8 Oct 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    15.70 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 260X
    17.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    62.70 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 260X
    61.60 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    144.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 260X
    104.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    1505.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 260X
    1971.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    5800
  • Radeon R7 260X
    6260

Points (higher is better)

Game benchmarks

Bioshock Infinite

DX11, Ultra, DDOD, FXAA

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    27
  • Radeon R7 260X
    22

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman Absolution

DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    25
  • Radeon R7 260X
    23

FPS (higher is better)

Bioshock Infinite

DX11, Ultra Quality,DDOD, FX AA

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    45
  • Radeon R7 260X
    33

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman Absolution

DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    38
  • Radeon R7 260X
    33

FPS (higher is better)

Medal Of Honor Warfighter

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    37
  • Radeon R7 260X
    29

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Last Light

DX11, AAA standard, 16xAF, Motion Blur normal, Tesselation normal

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    28
  • Radeon R7 260X
    26

FPS (higher is better)