AMD Radeon R7 260 vs AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 260 and AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 260
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 1000 MHz
- Around 20% higher texture fill rate: 48 GTexel / s vs 40 GTexel / s
- Around 20% higher pipelines: 768 vs 640
- Around 20% better floating-point performance: 1,536 gflops vs 1,280 gflops
- Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 125 Watt
- 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
- Around 44% higher memory clock speed: 1625 MHz vs 1125 MHz
- Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2892 vs 2174
- Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 559 vs 461
- Around 58% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 798.239 vs 506.712
- Around 40% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 4.223 vs 3.01
- Around 56% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 240.395 vs 153.657
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 17 December 2013 vs 15 February 2012 |
Boost clock speed | 1100 MHz vs 1000 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 48 GTexel / s vs 40 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 768 vs 640 |
Floating-point performance | 1,536 gflops vs 1,280 gflops |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 115 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Maximum memory size | 2 GB vs 1 GB |
Memory clock speed | 1625 MHz vs 1125 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 2892 vs 2174 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 559 vs 461 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 798.239 vs 506.712 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 4.223 vs 3.01 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 240.395 vs 153.657 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
- Around 29% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 33.836 vs 26.189
- Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 49.787 vs 45.294
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 33.836 vs 26.189 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 49.787 vs 45.294 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 260
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | AMD Radeon R7 260 | AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 2892 | 2174 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 559 | 461 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 26.189 | 33.836 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 798.239 | 506.712 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 4.223 | 3.01 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 45.294 | 49.787 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 240.395 | 153.657 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 14263 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 3707 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 4524 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 14630 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 3707 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 4524 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 14630 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 711 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon R7 260 | AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition | |
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Architecture | GCN 2.0 | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | Bonaire | Cape Verde |
Design | AMD Radeon R7 200 Series | AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series |
Launch date | 17 December 2013 | 15 February 2012 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $109 | $159 |
Place in performance rating | 575 | 578 |
Price now | $89.99 | |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Value for money (0-100) | 44.11 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1100 MHz | 1000 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 1,536 gflops | 1,280 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 768 | 640 |
Stream Processors | 896 | 640 |
Texture fill rate | 48 GTexel / s | 40 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 115 Watt | 125 Watt |
Transistor count | 2,080 million | 1,500 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
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Eyefinity | ||
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 2.1 x16 |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 170 mm | 210 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | 1 x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 | 11 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 1 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 104 GB/s | 72 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1625 MHz | 1125 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Technologies |
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DDMA audio | ||
FreeSync | ||
CrossFire |