GeForce GTX 260 vs Radeon R5 430 OEM
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 260 and Radeon R5 430 OEM, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GTX 260 stacks up against Radeon R5 430 OEM, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R5 430 OEM
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 260
Radeon R5 430 OEM
Power consumption (TDP)
182 Watt
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
896 MB
2 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 260 has 264% more power consumption, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
GeForce GTX 260 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R5 430 OEM uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
GeForce GTX 260 has 894 GB more memory, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 260 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 260 is 512 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
GeForce GTX 260 is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R5 430 OEM is 3601 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 260.
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
3−4
1−2
ultra / 1080p
1−2
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
12−14
medium / 1080p
5−6
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p
7−8
−
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
20−22
14−16
medium / 1080p
8−9
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Battlefield 5 is 50% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
−
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 430 OEM in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p
120−130
100−110
medium / 768p
95−100
80−85
ultra / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
24−27
21−24
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
high / 768p
70−75
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 15% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
ultra / 1080p
20−22
16−18
medium / 1080p
40−45
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 430 OEM in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p
75−80
70−75
medium / 768p
55−60
45−50
ultra / 1080p
27−30
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Dota 2 is 14% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p
4−5
2−3
ultra / 1080p
3−4
2−3
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
10−12
medium / 1080p
5−6
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Far Cry 5 is 75% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−11
ultra / 1080p
7−8
5−6
QHD / 1440p
4−5
3−4
low / 720p
55−60
45−50
medium / 1080p
16−18
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Fortnite is 26% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p
7−8
5−6
ultra / 1080p
6−7
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
16−18
medium / 1080p
9−10
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Forza Horizon 4 is 37% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p
45−50
40−45
medium / 768p
−
35−40
high / 1080p
9−10
5−6
ultra / 1080p
3−4
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Grand Theft Auto V is 17% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p
2−3
1−2
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
5−6
medium / 1080p
3−4
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p
85−90
80−85
high / 1080p
65−70
80−85
ultra / 1080p
−
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 430 OEM in Minecraft is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
27−30
24−27
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p
6−7
−
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
7−8
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 20% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p
18−20
12−14
medium / 768p
12−14
9−10
high / 1080p
6−7
5−6
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 42% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p
70−75
85−90
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
high / 768p
30−35
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 430 OEM in World of Tanks is 5% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 260
Radeon R5 430 OEM
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
GCN 1.0
Code name
GT200
Oland
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
16 June 2008
30 June 2016
Pipelines
192
384
Core clock speed
1242 MHz
730 MHz
Boost Clock
780 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
950 million
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
36.9 billion/sec
18.72
Floating-point performance
476.9 gflops
599.0 gflops
Length
10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width
448 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
999 MHz
4600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
111.9 GB/s
36.8 GB/s
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
CUDA
+
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
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