GeForce 830M vs Radeon R7 260
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 830M and Radeon R7 260. 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 830M and Radeon R7 260. 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.
GeForce 830M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce 830M 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 GeForce 830M here:
Main Specs
GeForce 830M
Radeon R7 260
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
115 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R7 260 has 248% more power consumption, than GeForce 830M.
GeForce 830M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R7 260 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce 830M and Radeon R7 260 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce 830M is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 260 - in Desktops.
GeForce 830M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 260 - with GCN 2.0.
GeForce 830M and Radeon R7 260 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce 830M is 175 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 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
2−3
14−16
ultra / 1080p
0−1
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
12−14
30−35
medium / 1080p
3−4
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 266% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
5−6
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
14−16
50−55
medium / 1080p
6−7
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Battlefield 5 is 266% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p
120−130
200−210
medium / 768p
90−95
170−180
ultra / 1080p
35−40
95−100
QHD / 1440p
21−24
50−55
4K / 2160p
16−18
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 95% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
65−70
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
75−80
110−120
medium / 768p
45−50
90−95
ultra / 1080p
20−22
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Dota 2 is 87% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
2−3
16−18
ultra / 1080p
2−3
16−18
4K / 2160p
2−3
6−7
low / 720p
10−12
35−40
medium / 1080p
3−4
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Far Cry 5 is 375% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
10−11
24−27
ultra / 1080p
5−6
18−20
QHD / 1440p
3−4
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
95−100
medium / 1080p
10−11
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Fortnite is 162% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
5−6
24−27
ultra / 1080p
−
20−22
QHD / 1440p
3−4
9−10
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
16−18
50−55
medium / 1080p
8−9
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Forza Horizon 4 is 262% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
45−50
85−90
medium / 768p
−
75−80
high / 1080p
4−5
27−30
ultra / 1080p
2−3
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Grand Theft Auto V is 138% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
1−2
9−10
ultra / 1080p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
4−5
27−30
medium / 1080p
3−4
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Metro Exodus is 466% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
high / 1080p
80−85
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
100−110
medium / 1080p
85−90
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Minecraft is 28% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
27−30
55−60
medium / 1080p
14−16
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 83% more, than GeForce 830M.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
9−10
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
27−30
medium / 1080p
−
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 366% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
9−10
50−55
medium / 768p
8−9
30−35
high / 1080p
4−5
18−20
ultra / 1080p
3−4
10−12
4K / 2160p
1−2
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 380% more, than GeForce 830M.
low / 768p
70−75
100−110
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
35−40
high / 768p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in World of Tanks is 64% more, than GeForce 830M.
Full Specs
GeForce 830M
Radeon R7 260
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN 2.0
Code name
N15?
Bonaire
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
12 March 2014
17 December 2013
Pipelines
256
768
Core clock speed
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
1150 MHz
1100 MHz
Transistor count
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
18.40
48.00
Floating-point performance
588.8 gflops
1,536 gflops
Length
170 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
104 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
67 Mh/s
240 Mh/s
Optimus
+
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
DisplayPort support
+
DDMA audio
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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