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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $139
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MSRP in USD: $139
Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 480 outperforms the more expensive Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 480 is 995 days newer than the more expensive Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480
- Performs up to 60% better in Fortnite than Radeon R7 260X - 64 vs 40 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than Radeon R7 260X - $188.0 vs $246.31
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 115 vs 150 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G
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XFX Radeon R7 260X Double Dissipation Core Edition
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
17.6 GPixel/s
43.446062700567765%
Texel Fillrate
61.6 GTexel/s
33.7904552934723%
AMD Radeon RX 480 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 260X |
|---|---|---|
Jun 29th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| Arctic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $229 | MSRP | $139 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 104 GB/s |
1120 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
| 1266 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1625 MHz |
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