Radeon R7 M260 vs GeForce 9800 GTX
Summary
Radeon R7 M260
117%
GeForce 9800 GTX
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Radeon R7 M260 |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Around 17% higher average synthetic performance. |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports Mantle |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce 9800 GTX |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
| PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor |
HWBench recommends Radeon R7 M260
The Radeon R7 M260 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).
Core Configuration
| Radeon R7 M260 | | GeForce 9800 GTX | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Topaz (Topaz XT) | vs | G92 (G92-420-A2) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 65 nm |
| Die Size | 77 mm² | vs | 324 mm² |
| Transistors | unknown | vs | 754 million |
| Shaders | 384 | vs | 128 |
| Compute Units | 6 | vs | 8 |
| Core clock | 940 MHz | vs | 675 MHz |
| ROPs | 8 | vs | 16 |
| TMUs | 24 | vs | 64 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon R7 M260 | | GeForce 9800 GTX | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR3 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 900 MHz
3600 MHz effective | vs | 1100 MHz
2200 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | vs | 512 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon R7 M260 | | GeForce 9800 GTX | |
|---|
| TDP | 0 watts | vs | 140 watts |
| Release Date | 11 Jun 2014 | vs | 28 Mar 2008 |
Radeon R7 M260
7.52 GP/s
GeForce 9800 GTX
10.80 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon R7 M260
22.56 GT/s
GeForce 9800 GTX
43.20 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon R7 M260
57.60 GB/s
GeForce 9800 GTX
70.40 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon R7 M260
721.90 GFLOPs
GeForce 9800 GTX
432.10 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Radeon R7 M260
1880
GeForce 9800 GTX
1600
Points (higher is better)