Key Differences
In short — Radeon R7 260 outperforms GeForce GTX 480 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R7 260 is 1362 days newer than GeForce GTX 480.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260
- Performs up to 18% better in Starfield than GeForce GTX 480 - 13 vs 11 FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 - 95 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 - 2 vs 1.5 GB
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 480
Desktop • Mar 26th, 2010
Radeon R7 260
Desktop • Dec 17th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 480
Desktop • Mar 26th, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
21.03 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
42.06 GTexel/s
87%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 260 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26th, 2010 | Release Date | Dec 17th, 2013 |
| GeForce 400 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $499 | MSRP | $109 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1.5 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
177.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 96 GB/s |
| 701 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 924 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
