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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

148%
148%

AMD Radeon HD 6670

67%
67%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 is approximately 81% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260AMD Radeon HD 6670
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
GT200
Turks
CoresDifferent
192
480
TMUsDifferent
64
24
ROPsDifferent
28
8
Memory SizeDifferent
896 MB
1024 MB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR3
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
448 bit
128 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260AMD Radeon HD 6670
GPU NameDifferent
GT200
Turks
GPU VariantDifferent
G200-100-A2
Turks XT(215-0803000)
ArchitectureDifferent
Tesla 2.0
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
65 nm
40 nm
TransistorsDifferent
1,400 million
716 million
DensityDifferent
2.4M / mm²
6.1M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
576 mm²
118 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-2236
FCBGA-962

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260AMD Radeon HD 6670
Release DateDifferent
Jun 16th, 2008
Apr 19th, 2011
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 200
Northern Islands(HD 6600)
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 9
Evergreen
SuccessorDifferent
GeForce 400
Southern Islands
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
449 USD
99 USD
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
137 in our database
35 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260AMD Radeon HD 6670
GPU ClockDifferent
576 MHz
800 MHz
Shader ClockDifferent
1242 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
999 MHz1998 Mbps effective
1000 MHz4 Gbps effective

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260AMD Radeon HD 6670
Memory SizeDifferent
896 MB
1024 MB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR3
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
448 bit
128 bit
BandwidthDifferent
111.9 GB/s
64.00 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260AMD Radeon HD 6670
Shading UnitsDifferent
192
480
TMUsDifferent
64
24
ROPsDifferent
28
8
SM CountDifferent
24
N/A
L2 CacheDifferent
224 KB
256 KB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
6
L1 CacheDifferent
N/A
8 KB (per CU)

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260AMD Radeon HD 6670
Pixel RateDifferent
16.13 GPixel/s
6.400 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
36.86 GTexel/s
19.20 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)Different
476.9 GFLOPS
768.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
59.62 GFLOPS (1:8)
N/A

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260AMD Radeon HD 6670
Slot WidthDifferent
Dual-slot
Single-slot
LengthDifferent
267 mm10.5 inches
168 mm6.6 inches
TDPDifferent
182 W
66 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
450 W
250 W
OutputsDifferent
2x DVI1x S-Video
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x VGA
Power ConnectorsDifferent
2x 6-pin
None
Board NumberDifferent
P651 SKU 4, P897 SKU 53, P897 SKU 54
109-C33437-00

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260AMD Radeon HD 6670
DirectXDifferent
11.1 (10_0)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGLDifferent
3.3
4.4
OpenCLDifferent
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDADifferent
1.3
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
4.0
5.0

Comparison Summary

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