Radeon Pro 580X vs Radeon R7 260X
In this comparison between Radeon Pro 580X and Radeon R7 260X you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon Pro 580X will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 260X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon Pro 580X
Main Specs
Radeon Pro 580X
Radeon R7 260X
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
115 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon Pro 580X has 30% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 260X.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon Pro 580X has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 260X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon Pro 580X is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 260X - with GCN 2.0.
Radeon Pro 580X is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 260X - by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
35−40
16−18
ultra / 1080p
24−27
9−10
QHD / 1440p
18−20
4−5
4K / 2160p
10−12
−
low / 720p
60−65
30−35
medium / 1080p
45−50
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 137% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
high / 1080p
60−65
24−27
ultra / 1080p
50−55
21−24
QHD / 1440p
35−40
8−9
4K / 2160p
20−22
6−7
low / 720p
110−120
50−55
medium / 1080p
65−70
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Battlefield 5 is 145% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
low / 768p
250−260
210−220
medium / 768p
220−230
180−190
ultra / 1080p
190−200
100−110
QHD / 1440p
120−130
55−60
4K / 2160p
75−80
30−35
high / 768p
210−220
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 47% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
−
40−45
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
110−120
95−100
ultra / 1080p
100−110
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Dota 2 is 23% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
high / 1080p
50−55
18−20
ultra / 1080p
45−50
16−18
QHD / 1440p
30−35
16−18
4K / 2160p
16−18
6−7
low / 720p
85−90
40−45
medium / 1080p
50−55
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Far Cry 5 is 140% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
high / 1080p
65−70
24−27
ultra / 1080p
50−55
20−22
QHD / 1440p
30−35
16−18
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
100−110
medium / 1080p
120−130
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Fortnite is 104% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
high / 1080p
65−70
27−30
ultra / 1080p
50−55
21−24
QHD / 1440p
35−40
10−11
4K / 2160p
24−27
10−11
low / 720p
110−120
55−60
medium / 1080p
70−75
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Forza Horizon 4 is 134% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
low / 768p
140−150
85−90
medium / 768p
130−140
75−80
high / 1080p
75−80
30−35
ultra / 1080p
35−40
12−14
QHD / 1440p
24−27
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Grand Theft Auto V is 100% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
high / 1080p
27−30
10−11
ultra / 1080p
21−24
8−9
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
10−11
3−4
low / 720p
70−75
30−35
medium / 1080p
35−40
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Metro Exodus is 161% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
low / 768p
130−140
110−120
medium / 1080p
120−130
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Minecraft is 18% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
100−110
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 35% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
high / 1080p
27−30
14−16
ultra / 1080p
18−20
10−11
QHD / 1440p
12−14
0−1
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
low / 720p
70−75
30−33
medium / 1080p
40−45
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 122% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
low / 768p
140−150
55−60
medium / 768p
90−95
35−40
high / 1080p
50−55
20−22
ultra / 1080p
27−30
10−12
4K / 2160p
18−20
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 148% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
55−60
35−40
high / 768p
−
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in World of Tanks is 2% more, than Radeon R7 260X.
Full Specs
Radeon Pro 580X
Radeon R7 260X
Architecture
GCN 4.0
GCN 2.0
Code name
Polaris 20
Bonaire
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
18 March 2019
8 October 2013
Pipelines
2304
896
Core clock speed
1100 MHz
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
1000 MHz
Transistor count
5,700 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
172.8
61.60
Floating-point performance
1,971 gflops
Length
170 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6780 MHz
Memory bandwidth
217.0 GB/s
104 GB/s
DirectX
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
225 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
DDMA audio
+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
5.16 Mh/s
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