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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X 's Advantages
Released 10 years and 5 months late
Boost Clock1683MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 896GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 111.9GB/s)
1728 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (150W vs 182W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2
0.477 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X +1254%
6.463 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Jul 2008
Release Date
Dec 2018
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
1683 MHz
999 MHz
Memory Clock
1001 MHz

Memory

896MB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5X
448bit
Memory Bus
256bit
111.9GB/s
Bandwidth
256.3GB/s

Render Config

-
-
-
24
SM Count
15
192
Shading Units
1920
64
TMUs
120
28
ROPs
64
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
224 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

16.13 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
107.7 GPixel/s
36.86 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
202.0 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
101.0 GFLOPS
476.9 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
6.463 TFLOPS
59.62 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
202.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

182W
TDP
150W
450 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
2x DVI 1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GT200B
GPU Name
GP104
G200-103-B3
GPU Variant
GP104-200-A1
Tesla 2.0
Architecture
Pascal
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
16 nm
1.4 billion
Transistors
7.2 billion
470 mm²
Die Size
314 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
6.1
4.0
Shader Model
6.4
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