NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 5500 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1845MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 111.9GB/s)

1216 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (110W vs 182W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 260

0.477 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5500 OEM +989%

5.196 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260

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Radeon RX 5500 OEM

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Oct 2019

GeForce 200

Generation

Navi

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1500 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1845 MHz

999 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

896MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

448bit

Memory Bus

128bit

111.9GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

24

SM Count

-

Compute Units

22

192

Shading Units

1408

64

TMUs

88

28

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

224 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

16.13 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.04 GPixel/s

36.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

162.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

10.39 TFLOPS

476.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.196 TFLOPS

59.62 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

324.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

Navi 14

G200-100-A2

GPU Variant

Navi 14 XT (215-0932220)

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

7 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

6.4 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

158 mm²

Board Design

182W

TDP

110W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.5

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