NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 vs NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 and 64MB VRAM GeForce2 Ultra to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (896GB vs 64GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 7.360GB/s)

192 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce GTX 260

VS

GeForce2 Ultra

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Aug 2000

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 2

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 4x

Clock Speeds

-

999 MHz

Memory Clock

230 MHz

Memory

896MB

Memory Size

64MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR

448bit

Memory Bus

128bit

111.9GB/s

Bandwidth

7.360GB/s

Render Config

-

24

SM Count

-

192

Shading Units

-

64

TMUs

8

28

ROPs

4

-

224 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

16.13 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.000 GPixel/s

36.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.000 GTexel/s

-

476.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

59.62 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

182W

TDP

Unknown

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

NV15

G200-100-A2

GPU Variant

GeForce2 Ultra

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Celsius

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

180 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

0.025 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

88 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

7.0

3.3

OpenGL

1.5

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.3

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

-

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