Radeon R7 M260 vs Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2

Radeon R7 M260
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 11 Jun 2014
Radeon R7 M260
Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 6 Dec 2015
Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Radeon R7 M260
    100%
  • Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 M260

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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

These graphics cards seems to have comparable performance based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R7 M260Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
GPU NameTopaz (Topaz XT)vsOpal (Opal PRO)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size77 mm²vs77 mm²
Transistorsunknownvs1,040 million
Shaders384vs384
Compute Units6vs6
Core clock940 MHzvs620 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs24vs24

Memory Configuration

Radeon R7 M260Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
3600 MHz effective
vs1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R7 M260Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
TDP0 wattsvs0 watts
Release Date11 Jun 2014vs6 Dec 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R7 M260
    7.52 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
    5.72 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R7 M260
    22.56 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
    17.16 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R7 M260
    57.60 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
    64.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R7 M260
    721.90 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
    549.10 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • Radeon R7 M260
    1880
  • Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
    1880

Points (higher is better)

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