Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 346 days newer than Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 115 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 30% better in Valheim than Radeon R7 260X - 73 vs 56 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 4 vs 2 GB
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
17.6 GPixel/s
22.61629401182216%
Texel Fillrate
61.6 GTexel/s
39.588688946015424%
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 260X | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$139 | MSRP | $549 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 104 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
| 1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
| 1625 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
