Radeon HD 7670
VS
Radeon R7 M260DX

Radeon HD 7670 vs Radeon R7 M260DX

AMD

Radeon HD 7670

2012Core: 600 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon R7 M260DX

2015Core: 620 MHzBoost: 715 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon HD 7670 is positioned at rank 401 and the Radeon R7 M260DX is on rank 604, so the Radeon HD 7670 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 7670

#391
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1352%
#393
1226%
#394
1222%
#398
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1112%
#399
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1104%
#401
Radeon HD 7670
MSRP: $100|Avg: $25
100%
#402
Radeon HD 8550G + 8750M Dual
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
99%
#403
Iris Pro Graphics 5200
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
97%
#404
Mobility Radeon HD 5000
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
97%
#406
97%
#407
Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
94%
#408
Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire
MSRP: $800|Avg: $200
93%
#409
GeForce GTX 285M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
91%
#410
Radeon R7 M260X
MSRP: $139|Avg: $35
91%
#411
90%
#412
Radeon R7 A365
MSRP: $109|Avg: $55
89%
#413
Intel UHD Graphics 615
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
89%
#414
Radeon 3015e
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
89%
#415
Radeon HD 7620G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
89%
#416
Radeon R9 M390X
MSRP: $550|Avg: $120
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 M260DX

#594
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
3992%
#596
3618%
#597
3609%
#601
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
3282%
#602
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
3259%
#604
Radeon R7 M260DX
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
100%
#605
Radeon HD 8610G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
98%
#606
96%
#607
Radeon HD 4650 AGP
MSRP: $80|Avg: $20
96%
#608
GeForce 9800M GS
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
95%
#609
Radeon R7 M270
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
95%
#610
GeForce 9800 GTX
MSRP: $299|Avg: $30
94%
#611
Mobility Radeon HD 5850
MSRP: $299|Avg: $30
94%
#612
94%
#614
GeForce 205
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
93%
#615
GeForce 9600 GSO
MSRP: $129|Avg: $25
92%
#616
GeForce 9800 GTX/9800 GTX+
MSRP: $229|Avg: $40
92%
#617
GeForce 9400
MSRP: $59|Avg: $15
92%
#618
GeForce 7350 LE
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R7 M260DX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 7670 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon HD 7670Radeon R7 M260DX
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%)
Leading raw performance (+1.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 7670 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 7670 holds the technical lead. Priced at $25 (vs $300), it costs 92% less, resulting in a 1079.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon HD 7670Radeon R7 M260DX
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+1079.4%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($25)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($300)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 7670 and Radeon R7 M260DX

AMD

Radeon HD 7670

The Radeon HD 7670 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 5 2012. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 600 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 803 points.

AMD

Radeon R7 M260DX

The Radeon R7 M260DX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 6 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 620 MHz to 715 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 817 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 7670 scores 803 and the Radeon R7 M260DX reaches 817 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7670 is built on TeraScale 2 while the Radeon R7 M260DX uses GCN 1.0, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 480 (Radeon HD 7670) vs 384 (Radeon R7 M260DX). Raw compute: 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7670) vs 0.5491 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 M260DX).

FeatureRadeon HD 7670Radeon R7 M260DX
G3D Mark Score
803
817+2%
Architecture
TeraScale 2
GCN 1.0
Process Node
40 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
480+25%
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.576 TFLOPS+5%
0.5491 TFLOPS
ROPs
8
8
TMUs
24
24
L1 Cache
48 KB
96 KB+100%
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 7670Radeon R7 M260DX
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon HD 7670 comes with 1 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon R7 M260DX has 512 MB. The Radeon HD 7670 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon HD 7670Radeon R7 M260DX
VRAM Capacity
1 GB+100%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7670 draws 45W versus the Radeon R7 M260DX's 75W — a 50% difference. The Radeon HD 7670 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7670) vs 350W (Radeon R7 M260DX). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Mobile.

FeatureRadeon HD 7670Radeon R7 M260DX
TDP
45W-40%
75W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
Mobile
Length
1mm
Slots
0
Perf/Watt
17.8+63%
10.9
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 7670 launched at $100 MSRP and currently averages $25, while the Radeon R7 M260DX launched at $300 and now averages $300. The Radeon HD 7670 costs 91.7% less ($275 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 32.1 (Radeon HD 7670) vs 2.7 (Radeon R7 M260DX) — the Radeon HD 7670 offers 1088.9% better value. The Radeon R7 M260DX is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2012).

FeatureRadeon HD 7670Radeon R7 M260DX
MSRP
$100-67%
$300
Avg Price (30d)
$25-92%
$300
Performance per Dollar
32.1+1089%
2.7
Codename
Turks
Opal
Release
January 5 2012
December 6 2015
Ranking
#870
#878