NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 240 and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 's Advantages

Lower TDP (69W vs 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1708MHz

More VRAM (3GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.2GB/s vs 54.40GB/s)

1056 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 240

0.257 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB +1431%

3.935 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 240

VS

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Graphics Card

Nov 2009

Release Date

Aug 2016

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1506 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1708 MHz

850 MHz

Memory Clock

2002 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

54.40GB/s

Bandwidth

192.2GB/s

Render Config

-

12

SM Count

9

96

Shading Units

1152

32

TMUs

72

8

ROPs

48

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

81.98 GPixel/s

17.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

123.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

61.49 GFLOPS

257.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.935 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

123.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

69W

TDP

120W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GT215

GPU Name

GP106

GT215-450-A2

GPU Variant

GP106-300-A1

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

16 nm

0.727 billion

Transistors

4.4 billion

144 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.2

CUDA

6.1

4.1

Shader Model

6.4

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