Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 280X outperforms Radeon R7 M260 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 280X is 246 days older than Radeon R7 M260.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280X
- Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 5 than Radeon R7 M260 - 105 vs 96 FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 M260 - 3 vs 2 GB
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jun 11th, 2014
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R7 M260 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 280X |
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Jun 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
Crystal System | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | $299 |
None | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
64-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
940 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 850 MHz |
980 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |