Radeon_R7_260X_v3_MSI_OC_2GB_Edition
AMD Radeon R7 260X v3 MSI OC 2GB Edition

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28 Nov 2019 - Graphics card reviewed

A mid to low level graphics card, the Radeon R7 260X v3 MSI OC 2GB Edition is found in budget machines nowadays, struggling to meet AAA system requirements. This card meets game requirements up to DirectX 12.

How many years will the Radeon R7 260X v3 MSI OC 2GB Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the Radeon R7 260X v3 MSI OC 2GB Edition in your PC? Its upgrade time for the Radeon R7 260X v3 MSI OC 2GB Edition, assuming you are a modern day gamer.

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the Radeon R7 260X v3 MSI OC 2GB Edition? A good upgrade choice for this graphics card today would be the 16 Series GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB. For comparison of the 1000 most demanding games around today this suggested upgrade is 314% better and can meet 897 of their recommended requirements. Alternatively if you want an upgrade suggestion for the Radeon R7 260X v3 MSI OC 2GB Edition then a good choice would be RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5500 4GB as this is better than 667 of the top 1000 most demanding game requirements with 204% better performance as well.
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Architecture
GCN 1.1 Bonaire XT
Process
28nm
TMUs
56
Texture Rate
59 GTexel/s
ROPs
16
Pixel Rate
17 GPixel/s
Shader
Processing Units
896
Driver Support
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Compatibility
Direct X
DX 12.0
Shader
5.0
Open GL
4.4
Resolution (WxH)
4096x3112
Notebook GPU
SLI/Crossfire
Dedicated
Integrated
Memory
Memory
2048 MB
Memory Speed
1250 MHz
Memory Bus
128 Bit
Memory Type
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
80GB/sec
L2 Cache
512KB
Display Connectors
VGA Connection
0
DVI Connection
2
HDMI Connection
1
DisplayPort Connection
1
Clock Speeds
Core Speed
1050 MHz
Power
Max Power
85 Watts
PSU
450 Watt & 30 Amps
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
Recommended Hardware
Best CPU Match
Core i3-4150 3.5GHz
Best RAM Match
8 GB
Best Resolution
1600 x 900
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Radeon R9 380
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Radeon R7 260X v3 MSI OC 2GB Edition Game Requirement Analysis

Overview
Radeon R7 260X v3 MSI OC 2GB Edition is a Special Edition of AMD's Fast-Middle-Class Radeon R7 260X v3, created by MSI.


Overclock: Central Unit
The Central Unit has been increased from 1000MHz to 1050MHz.


Overclock: Memory Clock
None.


Frame Buffer
Untouched.


Cooling Solution
Propeller Blade Technology: 20% more airflow, 50% larger cooling area and Large 10CM fan.


Performance
Benchmarks Indicate a 2% Performance Boost over the Reference Radeon R7 260X v3.


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