Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 390 outperforms Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 390 is 618 days newer than Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 390
- Performs up to 52% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Radeon R7 260X - 85 vs 56 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 390 - 115 vs 275 Watts
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 390
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
17.6 GPixel/s
27.500000000000004%
Texel Fillrate
61.6 GTexel/s
38.5%
AMD Radeon R9 390 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 260X |
|---|---|---|
Jun 18th, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| Pirate Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $329 | MSRP | $139 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
384 GB/s | Bandwidth | 104 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1625 MHz |
