NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (105W vs 182W)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 's Advantages
Released 8 months late
More VRAM (896GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 51.14GB/s)
152 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition
0.16 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 260 Core 216
+235%
0.536 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2008
Release Date
Sep 2008
GeForce 8
Generation
GeForce 200
Desktop
Type
Desktop
MXM-HE
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
799 MHz
Memory Clock
999 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
896MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
448bit
51.14GB/s
Bandwidth
111.9GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
8
SM Count
27
64
Shading Units
216
32
TMUs
72
16
ROPs
28
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB
L2 Cache
224 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
8.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
16.13 GPixel/s
16.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
41.47 GTexel/s
-
-
-
160.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
536.5 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
67.07 GFLOPS
Board Design
105W
TDP
182W
300 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
No outputs
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
G92
GPU Name
GT200
-
GPU Variant
G200-103-A2
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.754 billion
Transistors
1.4 billion
324 mm²
Die Size
576 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
1.3
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
