NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 vs NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 205 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 's Advantages

More VRAM (896GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 6.400GB/s)

176 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Lower TDP (31W vs 182W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 260 +960%

0.477 TFLOPS

GeForce 205 OEM

0.045 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260

VS

GeForce 205 OEM

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Nov 2009

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

999 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

896MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

448bit

Memory Bus

64bit

111.9GB/s

Bandwidth

6.400GB/s

Render Config

24

SM Count

2

-

Compute Units

-

192

Shading Units

16

64

TMUs

8

28

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

224 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

16.13 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.356 GPixel/s

36.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.712 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

476.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

44.86 GFLOPS

59.62 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

GT218

G200-100-A2

GPU Variant

GT218-200-B1

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

0.26 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

57 mm²

Board Design

182W

TDP

31W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.3

CUDA

1.2

4.0

Shader Model

4.1

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