GeForce GT 240 vs GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 240 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GT 240 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 10 months late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (54.40GB/s vs 51.14GB/s)
32 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (69W vs 105W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 240
+60%
257
GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition
160
Graphics Card
Nov 2009
Release Date
Jan 2008
GeForce 200
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
MXM-HE
Clock Speeds
850 MHz
Memory Clock
799 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
54.40GB/s
Bandwidth
51.14GB/s
Render Config
12
SM Count
8
96
Shading Units
64
32
TMUs
32
8
ROPs
16
64 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
Theoretical Performance
4.400 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
8.000 GPixel/s
17.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
16.00 GTexel/s
257.3 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
160.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
69W
TDP
105W
250 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI
1x VGA
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GT215
GPU Name
G92
GT215-450-A2
GPU Variant
-
Tesla 2.0
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.727 billion
Transistors
0.754 billion
144 mm²
Die Size
324 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.2
CUDA
1.1
4.1
Shader Model
4.0
