Radeon R7 260 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT

Prices and Stock
MSRP $109

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $199

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ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 4GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card, RDNA2, AMD FidelityFX, 1024 Streams, 2820MHz Boost Nero

MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC Scheda Video Gaming, Schede Grafiche - 4GB GDDR6, 2825 MHz, PCI Express 4 x 4, 64-bit, 1 x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K & 8K)

Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Graphic card 4GB GDDR6 PCI Express 4.0 ATX (11314-01-20G)

Asrock VGA Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB Challenger ITX

XFX TARJETA GRAFICA RADEON RX 6500 XT QUICK 210 BLACK GAMING

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT 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 6500 XT is 2955 days newer than Radeon R7 260.

Advantages of Radeon R7 260

Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 95 vs 107 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT

Performs up to 189% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Radeon R7 260 - 52 vs 18 FPS
Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260 - 4 vs 2 GB

This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon R7 260

Desktop • Dec 17th, 2013

FPS

35%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

FPS

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.96/FPS

100%

Price, €

€205.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon R7 260

Desktop • Dec 17th, 2013

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

1920 x 1080

Very High

385

FPS

388

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Ultra

FPS

107

FPS

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

1920 x 1080

High

FPS

111

FPS

Rust

1920 x 1080

Very High

349

FPS

382

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Theoretical Performance

Radeon R7 260

Desktop • Dec 17th, 2013

Pixel Fillrate

16 GPixel/s

18%

Texel Fillrate

48 GTexel/s

27%

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

Pixel Fillrate

90.08 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

180.2 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon R7 260	vs	Radeon RX 6500 XT
Dec 17th, 2013	Release Date	Jan 19th, 2022
Volcanic Islands	Generation	Navi II
$109	MSRP	$199
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin	Power Connectors	1x 6-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2 GB	Memory	4 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
128-bit	Bus	64-bit
96 GB/s	Bandwidth	143.9 GB/s
1000 MHz	Base Clock Speed	2310 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	2815 MHz
1500 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2248 MHz