Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 470 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 RX 470 is 961 days newer than Radeon R7 260.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 470 - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 470
- Performs up to 375% better in Metro Exodus than Radeon R7 260 - 19 vs 4 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260 - 4 vs 2 GB
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Radeon R7 260
Desktop • Dec 17th, 2013
Radeon RX 470
Desktop • Aug 4th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 470
Desktop • Aug 4th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
38.59 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
154.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 260 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 470 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17th, 2013 | Release Date | Aug 4th, 2016 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Arctic Islands |
$109 | MSRP | $179 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 96 GB/s | Bandwidth | 211.2 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 926 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1206 MHz |
| 1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1650 MHz |
