AMD Radeon Vega 3 vs AMD Radeon R7 M260
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 3 and AMD Radeon R7 M260 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, API support, 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 Vega 3
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
- Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 980 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 72% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 889 vs 517
- 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 303 vs 125
- Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 183.156 vs 145.3
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1412 vs 1404
- Around 93% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2111 vs 1093
- Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3174 vs 1704
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1412 vs 1404
- Around 93% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2111 vs 1093
- Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3174 vs 1704
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 13 February 2018 vs 11 June 2014 |
Boost clock speed | 1000 MHz vs 980 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 28 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 889 vs 517 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 303 vs 125 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 183.156 vs 145.3 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1412 vs 1404 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2111 vs 1093 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3174 vs 1704 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1412 vs 1404 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2111 vs 1093 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3174 vs 1704 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M260
- 3.1x more core clock speed: 940 MHz vs 300 MHz
- Around 88% higher texture fill rate: 22.56 GTexel / s vs 12 GTexel / s
- 2x more pipelines: 384 vs 192
- Around 88% better floating-point performance: 721.9 gflops vs 384.0 gflops
- Around 29% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5125 vs 3963
- Around 42% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 14.249 vs 10.049
- Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.925 vs 0.75
- Around 6% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 19.992 vs 18.933
- Around 30% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 77.895 vs 60.006
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 940 MHz vs 300 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 22.56 GTexel / s vs 12 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 384 vs 192 |
Floating-point performance | 721.9 gflops vs 384.0 gflops |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 5125 vs 3963 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 14.249 vs 10.049 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.925 vs 0.75 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 19.992 vs 18.933 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 77.895 vs 60.006 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 3
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M260
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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Name | AMD Radeon Vega 3 | AMD Radeon R7 M260 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 889 | 517 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 303 | 125 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 3963 | 5125 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 10.049 | 14.249 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 183.156 | 145.3 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.75 | 0.925 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 18.933 | 19.992 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 60.006 | 77.895 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1412 | 1404 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2111 | 1093 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3174 | 1704 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1412 | 1404 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2111 | 1093 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3174 | 1704 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 418 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon Vega 3 | AMD Radeon R7 M260 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 5.0 | GCN 3.0 |
Code name | Owl | Topaz |
Launch date | 13 February 2018 | 11 June 2014 |
Place in performance rating | 1267 | 1479 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Design | AMD Radeon R7 200 Series | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $799 | |
Price now | $799 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 1.33 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1000 MHz | 980 MHz |
Core clock speed | 300 MHz | 940 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 384.0 gflops | 721.9 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 192 | 384 |
Texture fill rate | 12 GTexel / s | 22.56 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | |
Transistor count | 4,940 million | 3,100 million |
Compute units | 6 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | IGP | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
Bus support | PCIe 3.0 x8 | |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
Memory |
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Memory type | System Shared | DDR3 |
Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | |
Memory bandwidth | 32 GB/s | |
Memory bus width | 128 bit | |
Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | |
Shared memory | 0 | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
Mantle | ||
OpenCL | 2.0 | |
OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Technologies |
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PCIe 3.0 | ||
PowerTune | ||
Switchable graphics | ||
Zero Core | ||
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