
amd
Brand2GB GDDR5
Memory896
Cores104 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon R7 260X

nvidia
Brand2GB GDDR5
Memory640
Cores112.1 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

AMD Radeon R7 260X
Radeon R7 260X
$139 • Oct 2013
GeForce GTX 1050
$109 • Oct 2016
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

Specs Comparison
Specification | AMD Radeon R7 260X | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
---|---|---|
Memory Size | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
TDP | 115 W | 75 W |
Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
Boost Clock | N/A | 1455 MHz |
Memory Bandwidth | 104 GB/s | 112.1 GB/s |
Process Size | 28nm | 14nm |
Architecture | GCN 2.0 | Pascal |
Shading Units | 896 | 640 |
RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
TMUs | 56 | 40 |
ROPs | 16 | 32 |
Memory Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
Memory Clock | 1625 MHz | 1752 MHz |
Pixel Rate | 17.6 GPixel/s | 46.56 GPixel/s |
Texture Rate | 104 GTexel/s | 112.1 GTexel/s |
FP32 Performance | 1.971 GFLOPS | 1.862 GFLOPS |
L2 Cache | 0.25 MB | 1.00 MB |
Die Size | 160 mm² | 132 mm² |
Transistors | 2080 Million | 3300 Million |
Required PSU | 300 W | 250 W |
Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
DirectX | 12 | 12.1 |
Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Foundry | TSMC | Samsung |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks


3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
AMD Radeon R7 260X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050


Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
AMD Radeon R7 260X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050


GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
AMD Radeon R7 260X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050


PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
AMD Radeon R7 260X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

AMD Radeon R7 260X
AMD • 2GB GDDR5

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
NVIDIA • 2GB GDDR5
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