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    GeForce GTX 260 vs Radeon RX 560X mobile

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 260 and Radeon RX 560X mobile. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 260 and Radeon RX 560X mobile. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    Radeon RX 560X mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon RX 560X mobile is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon RX 560X mobile here:

    Radeon RX 560X mobile Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 260 Radeon RX 560X mobile
    Power consumption (TDP) 182 Watt 65 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 896 MB 4 GB
    Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 260 has 180% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 560X mobile.
    • GeForce GTX 260 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 560X mobile uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
    • GeForce GTX 260 has 892 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 560X mobile.
    • GeForce GTX 260 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 560X mobile - in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 260 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 560X mobile - with Polaris.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 260 is 70 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 560X mobile.
    • GeForce GTX 260 is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560X mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560X mobile is 5001 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 260.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 3−4 21−24
    ultra / 1080p 1−2 14−16
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 8−9
    4K / 2160p − 5−6
    low / 720p 14−16 40−45
    medium / 1080p 5−6 27−30
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 350% more, than GeForce GTX 260.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 260 Radeon RX 560X mobile
    Architecture Tesla 2.0 Polaris
    Code name GT200 Polaris 11
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 16 June 2008 5 January 2017
    Pipelines 192 1024
    Core clock speed 1242 MHz 1172 MHz
    Boost Clock 1275 MHz
    Transistor count 1,400 million 3,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 36.9 billion/sec 81.60
    Floating-point performance 476.9 gflops 2,611 gflops
    Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
    Memory bus width 448 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 999 MHz 6000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 111.9 GB/s 92.8 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 4.0 6.4
    OpenGL 2.1 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 2.0
    Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
    CUDA +
    FreeSync +
    CUDA cores 192
    Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
    SLI options +
    Multi monitor support +
    HDMI +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Audio input for HDMI S/PDIF
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 30 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
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