Radeon R7 M260 vs GeForce GTX 560 Ti OEM

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	not rated	1091
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	0.02
Architecture	Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)	GCN 3.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code name	GF114	Topaz
Market segment	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	8 March 2011 (15 years ago)	11 June 2014 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$799

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

Performance to price scatter graph

Currently popular graphics cards are shown for comparison.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	384	384
Compute units	no data	6
Core clock speed	823 MHz	940 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	980 MHz
Number of transistors	1,950 million	1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	170 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	52.67	23.52
Floating-point processing power	1.263 TFLOPS	0.7526 TFLOPS
ROPs	32	8
TMUs	64	24
L1 Cache	512 KB	96 KB
L2 Cache	512 KB	128 KB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop size	no data	medium sized
Bus support	no data	PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	229 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	None

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1002 MHz	900 MHz
Memory bandwidth	128.3 GB/s	14.4 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	No outputs
HDMI	+	-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

FreeSync	-	+
HD3D	-	+
PowerTune	-	+
DualGraphics	-	+
ZeroCore	-	+
Switchable graphics	-	+

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_0)	DirectX® 12
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.3
OpenCL	1.1	2.0
Vulkan	N/A	-
Mantle	-	+
CUDA	2.1	-

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	8 March 2011	11 June 2014
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Chip lithography	40 nm	28 nm