Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K) vs Radeon R7 260X

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 11 Jan 2014
Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
Radeon R7 260X
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 8 Oct 2013
Radeon R7 260X

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    100%
  • Radeon R7 260X
    290%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)

100 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R7 260X .

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 260X

Around 190% higher average synthetic performance.
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R7 260X

HWBench recommends Radeon R7 260X

The Radeon R7 260X is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)Radeon R7 260X
GPU NameSpectre ()vsBonaire (Bonaire XTX)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size245 mm²vs160 mm²
Transistors2,410 millionvs2,080 million
Shaders512vs896
Compute Units8vs14
Core clock720 MHzvs1100 MHz
ROPs8vs16
TMUs32vs56

Memory Configuration

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)Radeon R7 260X
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR5
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs128 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs1625 MHz
6500 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)Radeon R7 260X
TDP15 wattsvs115 watts
Release Date11 Jan 2014vs8 Oct 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    5.76 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 260X
    17.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    23.00 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 260X
    61.60 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    0.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 260X
    104.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    737.30 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 260X
    1971.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    2157
  • Radeon R7 260X
    6260

Points (higher is better)