Radeon R7 260X vs Radeon RX 570X

When choosing between Radeon R7 260X and Radeon RX 570X, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon R7 260X and Radeon RX 570X.

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Radeon RX 570X

Main Specs

	Radeon R7 260X	Radeon RX 570X
Power consumption (TDP)	115 Watt	120 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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Radeon RX 570X has 4% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 260X.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon RX 570X has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 260X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon R7 260X is build with GCN 2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 570X - with GCN 4.0.
Radeon R7 260X is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 570X - by 14 nm process technology.
Radeon RX 570X is 71 mm longer, than Radeon R7 260X.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	9−10
ultra / 1080p	9−10	5−6
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	21−24
medium / 1080p	20−22	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
high / 1080p	24−27	14−16
ultra / 1080p	21−24	12−14
QHD / 1440p	8−9	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	50−55	30−35
medium / 1080p	27−30	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Battlefield 5 is 68% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon R7 260X and Radeon RX 570X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	210−220	160−170
medium / 768p	180−190	130−140
ultra / 1080p	100−110	65−70
QHD / 1440p	55−60	35−40
4K / 2160p	30−35	27−30
high / 768p	140−150	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 38% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	40−45	24−27
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 13% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
low / 768p	110−120	90−95
medium / 768p	95−100	70−75
ultra / 1080p	65−70	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Dota 2 is 34% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
high / 1080p	18−20	10−12
ultra / 1080p	16−18	10−11
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	6−7	4−5
low / 720p	40−45	24−27
medium / 1080p	20−22	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Far Cry 5 is 75% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
high / 1080p	24−27	18−20
ultra / 1080p	20−22	12−14
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	100−110	70−75
medium / 1080p	55−60	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Fortnite is 52% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
high / 1080p	27−30	16−18
ultra / 1080p	21−24	14−16
QHD / 1440p	10−11	3−4
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	55−60	30−35
medium / 1080p	30−33	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Forza Horizon 4 is 76% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
low / 768p	85−90	60−65
medium / 768p	75−80	55−60
high / 1080p	30−35	18−20
ultra / 1080p	12−14	8−9
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Grand Theft Auto V is 44% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
high / 1080p	10−11	6−7
ultra / 1080p	8−9	4−5
4K / 2160p	3−4	1−2
low / 720p	30−35	16−18
medium / 1080p	12−14	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Metro Exodus is 85% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
low / 768p	110−120	100−105
high / 1080p	−	95−100
ultra / 1080p	−	85−90
medium / 1080p	100−110	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Minecraft is 10% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
high / 1080p	21−24	18−20
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	40−45
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 34% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
high / 1080p	14−16	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−11	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	30−33	16−18
medium / 1080p	16−18	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
low / 768p	55−60	30−35
medium / 768p	35−40	21−24
high / 1080p	20−22	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−12	7−8
4K / 2160p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 68% more, than Radeon RX 570X.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	50−55
ultra / 1080p	35−40	24−27
high / 768p	55−60	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260X in World of Tanks is 22% more, than Radeon RX 570X.

Full Specs

	Radeon R7 260X	Radeon RX 570X
Architecture	GCN 2.0	GCN 4.0
Code name	Bonaire	Polaris 20
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	8 October 2013	11 April 2018
Pipelines	896	2048
Core clock speed		1168 MHz
Boost Clock	1000 MHz	1244 MHz
Transistor count	2,080 million	5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	61.60	159.2
Floating-point performance	1,971 gflops	5,095 gflops
Length	170 mm	241 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed		7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	104 GB/s	224.0 GB/s
DirectX		12 (12_0)
Shader Model	6.3	6.4
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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Radeon R7 260X vs Radeon RX 570X

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