GeForce 825M vs Radeon R7 260X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 825M and Radeon R7 260X. 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 825M and Radeon R7 260X. 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 825M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 825M 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 825M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 825M Radeon R7 260X
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 115 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R7 260X has 248% more power consumption, than GeForce 825M.
  • GeForce 825M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R7 260X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon R7 260X has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce 825M.
  • GeForce 825M is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 260X - in Desktops.
  • GeForce 825M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 260X - with GCN 2.0.
  • GeForce 825M and Radeon R7 260X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 16−18
ultra / 1080p 9−10
QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
low / 720p 2−3 30−35
medium / 1080p 0−1 20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1500% more, than GeForce 825M.

Full Specs

  GeForce 825M Radeon R7 260X
Architecture Kepler GCN 2.0
Code name GK208 Bonaire
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date 27 January 2014 8 October 2013
Pipelines 384 896
Core clock speed 850 MHz
Boost Clock 941 MHz 1000 MHz
Transistor count 915 million 2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 30.11 61.60
Floating-point performance 722.7 gflops 1,971 gflops
Length 170 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 104 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA +
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 225 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
Optimus +
Eyefinity +
Design reference
DDMA audio +
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 5.16 Mh/s
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