Radeon HD 6950 vs Radeon R7 260X
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By our estimate, Radeon R7 260X beats Radeon HD 6950 by 3%.
The score is our own estimate from the specs (core count, clock, architecture), not FPS from benchmarks. 100 = the fastest card in our database.
Overview
| Radeon HD 6950 | Radeon R7 260X | |
|---|---|---|
| Score (0–100) | 3.86 | 3.99 |
| Ranking position | 240 | 237 |
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Architecture | TeraScale | GCN |
Specifications
| Radeon HD 6950 | Radeon R7 260X | |
|---|---|---|
| Shader cores | 1408 | 896 |
| Boost clock | 800 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| FP32 TFLOPS (calculated) | 2.25 | 1.79 |
| Hardware ray tracing | no | no |
Video memory
| Radeon HD 6950 | Radeon R7 260X | |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus | 256 bit | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 160 GB/s | 104 GB/s |
Pros and cons
Radeon HD 6950
- higher memory bandwidth: 160 vs 104 GB/s
Radeon R7 260X
- 3% higher overall score
- more VRAM: 4 GB vs 2 GB
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