
Radeon R7 260 vs Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU

Radeon R7 260
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Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
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Performance Comparison
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R7 260 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon R7 260 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.4% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon R7 260 | Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.4%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.4%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon R7 260 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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 R7 260 and Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU

Radeon R7 260
The Radeon R7 260 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 17 2013. It features the GCN 2.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1100 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 95W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,892 points. Launch price was $109.

Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU
The Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 26 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1500 MHz. It has 3584 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,853 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon R7 260 scores 2,892 and the Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU reaches 2,853 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon R7 260 is built on GCN 2.0 while the Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU uses GCN 5.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 768 (Radeon R7 260) vs 3,584 (Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU). Raw compute: 1.536 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 260) vs 10.75 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU). Boost clocks: 1100 MHz vs 1500 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon R7 260 | Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,892+1% | 2,853 |
| Architecture | GCN 2.0 | GCN 5.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 768 | 3584 ×2+367% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.536 TFLOPS | 10.75 TFLOPS ×2+600% |
| Boost Clock | 1100 MHz | 1500 MHz+36% |
| ROPs | 16 | 64 ×2+300% |
| TMUs | 48 | 224 ×2+367% |
| L1 Cache | 192 KB | 896 KB+367% |
| L2 Cache | 0.25 MB | 4 MB+1500% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon R7 260 | Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon R7 260 comes with 1 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU has 2 GB. The Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Radeon R7 260) vs 4 MB (Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU) — the Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon R7 260 | Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 1 GB | 2 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 0.25 MB | 4 MB+1500% |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon R7 260 draws 95W versus the Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU's 300W — a 103.8% difference. The Radeon R7 260 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 400W (Radeon R7 260) vs 350W (Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Radeon R7 260 | Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 95W-68% | 300W |
| Recommended PSU | 400W | 350W-13% |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 170mm | — |
| Height | 112mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 80 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 30.4+220% | 9.5 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2013).
| Feature | Radeon R7 260 | Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $109 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $110 | — |
| Codename | Bonaire | Vega 10 |
| Release | December 17 2013 | August 26 2018 |
| Ranking | #591 | #592 |
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