Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 5500 XT outperforms the more expensive Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 5500 XT is 2256 days newer than the more expensive Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT - 115 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 41% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Radeon R7 260X - 52 vs 37 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than Radeon R7 260X - $229.99 vs $246.31
- Up to 34% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Radeon R7 260X - $4.42 vs $6.66 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 4 vs 2 GB
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 11259 minutes ago
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
FPS
52
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.42/FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $229.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11259 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 260X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
---|---|---|
Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Dec 12th, 2019 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi |
$139 | MSRP | $169 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
104 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1845 MHz |
1625 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |