GeForce GTX 260 vs Radeon R9 M375X

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 260 and Radeon R9 M375X 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 GeForce GTX 260 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M375X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon R9 M375X

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 260	Radeon R9 M375X
Power consumption (TDP)	182 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
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 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M375X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 260 has 892 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 M375X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 260 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M375X - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 260 is 317 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M375X.
GeForce GTX 260 is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M375X - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M375X is 126 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 260.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	9−10
ultra / 1080p	1−2	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	21−24
medium / 1080p	5−6	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	7−8	16−18
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	20−22	30−35
medium / 1080p	8−9	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Battlefield 5 is 90% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 260 and Radeon R9 M375X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	160−170
medium / 768p	95−100	130−140
ultra / 1080p	45−50	65−70
QHD / 1440p	24−27	40−45
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
high / 768p	70−75	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 41% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	24−27
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon R9 M375X.
low / 768p	75−80	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	27−30	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Dota 2 is 29% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	4−5	10−12
ultra / 1080p	3−4	10−11
4K / 2160p	1−2	4−5
low / 720p	14−16	24−27
medium / 1080p	5−6	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	12−14	18−20
ultra / 1080p	7−8	12−14
QHD / 1440p	4−5	−
low / 720p	55−60	70−75
medium / 1080p	16−18	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Fortnite is 47% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	7−8	16−18
ultra / 1080p	6−7	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
low / 720p	21−24	35−40
medium / 1080p	9−10	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Forza Horizon 4 is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	45−50	65−70
medium / 768p	−	55−60
high / 1080p	9−10	18−20
ultra / 1080p	3−4	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Grand Theft Auto V is 55% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	2−3	6−7
ultra / 1080p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	8−9	18−20
medium / 1080p	3−4	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Metro Exodus is 175% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	85−90	100−110
high / 1080p	65−70	−
ultra / 1080p	−	90−95
medium / 1080p	−	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Minecraft is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	40−45
medium / 1080p	14−16	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 44% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p	6−7	12−14
ultra / 1080p	4−5	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	7−8	18−20
medium / 1080p	−	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 116% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	18−20	35−40
medium / 768p	12−14	21−24
high / 1080p	6−7	12−14
ultra / 1080p	4−5	8−9
4K / 2160p	1−2	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 112% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p	70−75	90−95
medium / 768p	35−40	50−55
ultra / 1080p	16−18	24−27
high / 768p	30−35	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M375X in World of Tanks is 35% more, than GeForce GTX 260.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 260	Radeon R9 M375X
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	GT200	Tropo
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	16 June 2008	5 May 2015
Pipelines	192	640
Core clock speed	1242 MHz	925 MHz
Boost Clock		1015 MHz
Transistor count	1,400 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	36.9 billion/sec	40.60
Floating-point performance	476.9 gflops	1,299 gflops
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width	448 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	999 MHz	1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth	111.9 GB/s	72 GB/s
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model	4.0	5.1
OpenGL	2.1	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	Not Listed
Vulkan	N/A
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
CUDA cores	192
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
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
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Compute units		10
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GeForce GTX 260 vs Radeon R9 M375X

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