NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 and 28GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5090 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 's Advantages

Lower TDP (182W vs 500W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 's Advantages

Released 16 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock2520MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (280.0GB/s vs 111.9GB/s)

20264 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

0.536 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5090 +19153%

103.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

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GeForce RTX 5090

Graphics Card

Sep 2008

Release Date

Jan 2025

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 50

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

2235 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

999 MHz

Memory Clock

2500 MHz

Memory

896MB

Memory Size

28GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR7

448bit

Memory Bus

448bit

111.9GB/s

Bandwidth

280.0GB/s

Render Config

27

SM Count

160

-

Compute Units

-

216

Shading Units

20480

72

TMUs

640

28

ROPs

192

-

Tensor Cores

640

-

RT Cores

160

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

224 KB

L2 Cache

88 MB

Theoretical Performance

16.13 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

483.8 GPixel/s

41.47 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1613 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

103.2 TFLOPS

536.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

103.2 TFLOPS

67.07 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1.613 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

GB202

G200-103-A2

GPU Variant

GB202

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

0 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

Unknown

576 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

182W

TDP

500W

450 W

Suggested PSU

900 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

CUDA

9.1

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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