GPU Comparison

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AMD

RADEON

AMD Radeon R7 M260

CORE STATE Topaz

VRAM 2 GB

CLOCK SPEED 980 MHz

TDP —

BUS WIDTH 64 bit

ARCHITECTURE GCN 3.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2014

VS

A

AMD

RADEON

Radeon RX 580

CORE STATE Polaris 20

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1340 MHz

TDP 185 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE GCN 4.0

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2017

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

geekbench_opencl

3,965

37,453

geekbench_vulkan

5,294

45,173

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

N/A

1,005

geekbench_metal

N/A

52,176

passmark_directx_10

N/A

46

passmark_directx_11

N/A

60

passmark_directx_12

N/A

43

passmark_directx_9

N/A

124

passmark_g2d

N/A

769

passmark_g3d

N/A

8,813

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

3,488

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

R7 M260

RX 580

Core Specs

Shading Units

384

2,304 +500.0%

Shaders

384

2,304 +500.0%

TMUs

24

144 +500.0%

ROPs

8

32 +300.0%

Compute Units

6

36 +500.0%

Clocks

Base Clock

940 MHz

1257 MHz

Boost Clock

980 MHz

1340 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective

2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

2 GB

8 GB

VRAM (MB)

2,048

8,192 +300.0%

Memory Type

DDR3

GDDR5

Memory Bus

64 bit

256 bit

Bandwidth

14.40 GB/s

256.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

16 KB (per CU)

L2 Cache

128 KB

2 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

7.840 GPixel/s

42.88 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

23.52 GTexel/s

193.0 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

752.6 GFLOPS

6.175 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

47.04 GFLOPS (1:16)

385.9 GFLOPS (1:16)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

752.6 GFLOPS (1:1)

6.175 TFLOPS (1:1)

Power

TDP

—

185 W

TDP (W)

—

185

Suggested PSU

—

450 W

Power Connectors

—

1x 8-pin

Architecture

Architecture

GCN 3.0

GCN 4.0

GPU Name

Topaz

Polaris 20

Generation

Gem System (R7 M200)

Polaris (RX 500)

Process Size

28 nm

14 nm

Transistors

1,550 million

5,700 million

Die Size

125 mm²

232 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

GlobalFoundries

Density

12.4M / mm²

24.6M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_0)

12 (12_0)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.2.170

1.3

OpenCL

2.1

2.1

Shader Model

6.5

6.7

Physical

Slot Width

—

Dual-slot

Length

—

241 mm 9.5 inches

Outputs

—

1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

PCIe 3.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

—

229 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Solar System

Arctic Islands

Successor

Polaris Mobile

Vega

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