NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB and 1792MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1518MHz

More VRAM (3GB vs 1792GB)

576 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (75W vs 182W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.9GB/s vs 84.10GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB +461%

2.332 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 OEM

0.415 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

VS

GeForce GTX 260 OEM

Graphics Card

May 2018

Release Date

Dec 2009

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1392 MHz

Base Clock

-

1518 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1752 MHz

Memory Clock

1008 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

1792MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

96bit

Memory Bus

448bit

84.10GB/s

Bandwidth

112.9GB/s

Render Config

-

6

SM Count

24

768

Shading Units

192

48

TMUs

64

24

ROPs

28

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

768 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

36.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.50 GPixel/s

72.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.15 GTexel/s

36.43 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.332 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

414.7 GFLOPS

72.86 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

51.84 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

182W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GP107

GPU Name

GT200B

GP107-301-K1-A1

GPU Variant

G200-103-B2

Pascal

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

3.3 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

132 mm²

Die Size

470 mm²

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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