AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48
VS
AMD Radeon R7 M260X
AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48
VS
AMD Radeon R7 M260X

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 and AMD Radeon R7 M260X. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
666
GCN 5.0
Architecture
GCN
Vega 10
Code name
Opal
Workstation
Type
Laptop
19 March 2019 (2 years ago)
Release date
7 January 2014 (7 years ago)
$671
Price now
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41.33
Value for money
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Vega 10
GPU code name
Mars
Workstation
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 and AMD Radeon R7 M260X based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

3072
Pipelines
384
1200 MHz
Core clock speed
715 MHz
1300 MHz
Boost Clock
715 MHz
12,500 million
Transistor count
950 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
249.6
Texture fill rate
17.16
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Floating-point performance
549.1 gflops
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Compute units
6
3072
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
1300 MHz
Boost clock speed
715 MHz
12,500 million
Number of transistors
950 million

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 and AMD Radeon R7 M260X.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
None
Supplementary power connectors
None
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Laptop size
medium sized
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Bus support
PCIe 3.0 x8

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 and AMD Radeon R7 M260X can be seen in this section.

HBM2
Memory type
GDDR5
8 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2048 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
1572 MHz
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
402.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 and AMD Radeon R7 M260X, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
No outputs

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 and AMD Radeon R7 M260X is the additional functionality.

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AppAcceleration
-
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FreeSync
1
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HD3D
+
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PowerTune
+
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TrueAudio
-
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ZeroCore
+
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Enduro
-
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DualGraphics
1
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Switchable graphics
1
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Zero Core
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 and AMD Radeon R7 M260X. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
DirectX® 12
4.6
OpenGL
4.3
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Shader Model
5.1
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OpenCL
2.0
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Mantle
+

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 and AMD Radeon R7 M260X graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 or AMD Radeon R7 M260X good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48
AMD Radeon R7 M260X
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48
AMD Radeon R7 M260X
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48
AMD Radeon R7 M260X
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48
AMD Radeon R7 M260X
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48
AMD Radeon R7 M260X
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48

48.18% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (3072 vs 384)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 28 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (8 GB vs 4 GB)

More memory bandwidth (402.4 GB/s vs 64 GB/s)

Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 M260X

There is no accountable advantage

So, AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 or AMD Radeon R7 M260X?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 .

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 versus AMD Radeon R7 M260X performance benchmarks comparison

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