Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 580 outperforms Radeon R7 260 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 1218 days newer than Radeon R7 260.
Advantages of Radeon R7 260
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 95 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of Radeon RX 580
- Performs up to 380% better in Metro Exodus than Radeon R7 260 - 24 vs 5 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260 - 8 vs 2 GB
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
24
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$9.53/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$228.8
100%
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Dec 17th, 2013
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R7 260 | vs | Radeon RX 580 |
---|---|---|
Dec 17th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
$109 | MSRP | $229 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
96 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |