Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 580 outperforms the more expensive Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 1288 days newer than the more expensive Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260X
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 115 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 580
- Performs up to 87% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Radeon R7 260X - 28 vs 15 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than Radeon R7 260X - $129.99 vs $246.31
- Up to 72% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Radeon R7 260X - $4.64 vs $16.42 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 8 vs 2 GB
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
FPS
15
53.57142857142857%
Value, $/FPS
$16.42/FPS
28.25822168087698%
Price, $
$246.31
52%
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In Stock
Updated 311572 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
28
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $129.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 311571 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
17.6 GPixel/s
41.04477611940299%
Texel Fillrate
61.6 GTexel/s
31.917098445595855%
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 260X | vs | AMD Radeon RX 580 |
---|---|---|
Oct 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
$139 | MSRP | $229 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
104 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
1625 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |