AMD Radeon R7 260X vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 OEM

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AMD Radeon R7 260X NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 260X and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 720 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 260X 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (104.0GB/s vs 28.51GB/s)

704 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 OEM 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

Lower TDP (50W vs 115W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 260X +417%

1.971 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 720 OEM

0.381 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 260X

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GeForce GT 720 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Oct 2017

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1625 MHz

Memory Clock

891 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

104.0GB/s

Bandwidth

28.51GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

14

Compute Units

-

896

Shading Units

192

56

TMUs

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.972 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.89 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

-

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

381.3 GFLOPS

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

15.89 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Bonaire

GPU Name

GK107

Bonaire XTX (215-0839097)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

50W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

6.3

Shader Model

5.1

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