NVIDIA GeForce GTS 260M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Max-Q

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NVIDIA GeForce GTS 260M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Max-Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 260M and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4080 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 260M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (38W vs 60W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Max-Q 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1350MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

7328 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTS 260M

0.264 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4080 Max Q +7490%

20.04 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 260M

VS

GeForce RTX 4080 Max Q

Graphics Card

Jun 2009

Release Date

Jan 2023

GeForce 200M

Generation

GeForce 40 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

795 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1350 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

57.60GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

12

SM Count

58

-

Compute Units

-

96

Shading Units

7424

32

TMUs

232

8

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

232

-

RT Cores

58

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

48 MB

Theoretical Performance

4.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

108.0 GPixel/s

17.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

313.2 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

20.04 TFLOPS

264.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

20.04 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

313.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GT215

GPU Name

AD104

N10E-GS

GPU Variant

GN21-X9

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

4 nm

0.727 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

144 mm²

Die Size

295 mm²

Board Design

38W

TDP

60W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.2

CUDA

8.9

4.1

Shader Model

6.7

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