AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 4 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 55 nm
12.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 182 Watt

Launch date	23 April 2018 vs 8 December 2009
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 182 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

Around 73% higher core clock speed: 518 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	518 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

Name	AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	880

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Tesla 2.0
Code name	Raven	GT200B
Launch date	23 April 2018	8 December 2009
Place in performance rating	1309	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1011 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	518 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	182 Watt
Transistor count	4,940 million	1,400 million
Floating-point performance		414.7 gflops
Pipelines		192
Texture fill rate		33.2 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		267 mm
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	10.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		1792 MB
Memory bandwidth		112.9 GB / s
Memory bus width		448 Bit
Memory clock speed		2016 MHz
Memory type		GDDR3