NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1468MHz

192 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (30W vs 182W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030 +136%

1.127 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260

0.477 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030

VS

GeForce GTX 260

Graphics Card

May 2017

Release Date

Jun 2008

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1228 MHz

Base Clock

-

1468 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

896MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

448bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

3

SM Count

24

-

Compute Units

-

384

Shading Units

192

24

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

28

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

Theoretical Performance

23.49 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

35.23 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.86 GTexel/s

17.62 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1127 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

476.9 GFLOPS

35.23 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

59.62 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

GT200

GP108-300-A1

GPU Variant

G200-100-A2

Pascal

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

65 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

576 mm²

Board Design

30W

TDP

182W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

1.3

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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