NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M vs AMD Radeon R9 M270X

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M and AMD Radeon R9 M270X. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

G92GPU NameSaturn
N10E-GTModel numberSaturn PRO
TeslaArchitectureGCN 2.0
TSMCFoundryTSMC
65 nmProcess Size28 nm
754 millionTransistors2,080 million
324 mm²Die Size160 mm²

Graphics Card

Mar 3rd, 2009Release DateFeb 5th, 2015
GeForce 200MFamilyCrystal System
(R9 M200)
End-of-lifeProductionActive
GeForce 100MPredecessorSolar System
PCIe 2.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

1024 MBMemory Size2 GB
GDDR3Memory TypeGDDR5
256 bitMemory Bus128 bit
60.80 GB/sBandwidth88.00 GB/s

Performance

8.800 GPixel/sPixel fillrate16.00 GPixel/s
30.80 GTexel/sTexture fillrate48.00 GTexel/s
308.0 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance1.536 TFLOPS

Clock Speeds

950 MHz
1900 Mbps effective
Memory Clock1375 MHz
5.5 Gbps effective

Render Config

112Shading Units768
56TMUs48
16ROPs16
64 KBL2 Cache256 KB

Board Design

65 WThermal design power (TDP)unknown
No outputsDisplay ConnectorsNo outputs

API support

11.1 (10_0)DirectX12 (12_0)
3.3OpenGL4.6
1.1OpenCL2.0
N/AVulkan1.2
4.0Shader Model6.3