Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7950 outperforms Radeon R7 260 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7950 is 686 days older than Radeon R7 260.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7950
- Performs up to 18% better in Cities: Skylines II than Radeon R7 260 - 13 vs 11 FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260 - 3 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7950 - 95 vs 200 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Desktop • Dec 17th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
25.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
89.6 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7950 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 260 |
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Jan 31st, 2012 | Release Date | Dec 17th, 2013 |
Southern Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$449 | MSRP | $109 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 96 GB/s |
800 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |