AMD Radeon RX 580 vs AMD Radeon R7 260

GPU Specs Compare

G

AMD Radeon RX 580

AMD 2017-04
G

AMD Radeon R7 260

AMD 2013-12

Graphics Card

Release Date
Apr 2017
Dec 2013
Generation
Polaris
Volcanic Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1257 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1340 MHz
-
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
1500 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
256.0GB/s
96.00GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
36
12
Shading Units
2304
768
TMUs
144
48
ROPs
32
16
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
256 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
42.88 GPixel/s
16.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
193.0 GTexel/s
48.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
6.175 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
6.175 TFLOPS
1.536 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
385.9 GFLOPS
96.00 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Polaris 20
Bonaire
GPU Variant
Polaris 20 XTX(215-0910038)
Bonaire PRO
Architecture
GCN 4.0
GCN 2.0
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Process Size
14 nm
28 nm
Transistors
5.7 billion
2.08 billion
Die Size
232 mm²
160 mm²

Board Design

TDP
185W
95W
Suggested PSU
450 W
250 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
2.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
Shader Model
6.7
6.3