AMD Radeon R7 360 vs ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 360 and ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), 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 360

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 7.9x more texture fill rate: 50.4 GTexel / s vs 6.4 GTexel / s
  • 6.4x more pipelines: 768 vs 120
  • 8.4x better floating-point performance: 1,613 gflops vs 192 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
  • 11x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3125 vs 283
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 511 vs 371
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 4147 vs 3695
  • Around 97% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 1701
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 4147 vs 3695
  • Around 97% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 1701
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 June 2015 vs 28 June 2007
Texture fill rate 50.4 GTexel / s vs 6.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 768 vs 120
Floating-point performance 1,613 gflops vs 192 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 256 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3125 vs 283
PassMark - G2D Mark 511 vs 371
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4147 vs 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 vs 1701
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4147 vs 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 vs 1701

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 2.1x more memory clock speed: 2200 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 100 Watt
Memory clock speed 2200 MHz vs 1050 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 360
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3125
283
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
511
371
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4147
3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
1701
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4147
3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
1701
Name AMD Radeon R7 360 ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
PassMark - G3D Mark 3125 283
PassMark - G2D Mark 511 371
Geekbench - OpenCL 16433
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 38.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 819.203
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.386
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 58.285
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 188.858
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4799
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4147 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 1701
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4799
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4147 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 1701
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1402

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 360 ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 TeraScale
Code name Tobago RV630
Design AMD Radeon R7 300 Series
Launch date 18 June 2015 28 June 2007
Launch price (MSRP) $109 $199
Place in performance rating 646 643
Price now $146.65
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 29.24

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,613 gflops 192 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 768 120
Stream Processors 768
Texture fill rate 50.4 GTexel / s 6.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 50 Watt
Transistor count 2,080 million 390 million
Core clock speed 800 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 165 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin None

API support

DirectX 12 10.0
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 35.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1050 MHz 2200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR4

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)