Playstation 5 Pro GPU vs Radeon R7 260

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking528not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.52no data
Power efficiency5.46no data
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameBonaireOberon Plus
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Designreferenceno data
Release date17 December 2013 (10 years ago)7 November 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)$109 $699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores7683840
Core clock speedno data2800 MHz
Boost clock speed1100 MHzno data
Number of transistors2,080 million10,600 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt180 Watt
Texture fill rate48.00672.0
Floating-point processing power1.536 TFLOPS21.5 TFLOPS
ROPs1664
TMUs48240

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length170 mm390 mm
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1 x 6-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB16 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1625 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth104 GB/s448.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1, 1x USB Type-C
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HDMI++
DisplayPort support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

FreeSync+-
DDMA audio+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXDirectX® 12N/A
Shader Model6.3N/A
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan-1.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 December 2013 7 November 2024
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 180 Watt

R7 260 has 56.5% lower power consumption.

Playstation 5 Pro GPU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R7 260 and Playstation 5 Pro GPU. We've got no test results to judge.


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