NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260M and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 122W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock797MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 60.80GB/s)

1424 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 260M

0.308 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition +694%

2.448 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260M

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GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Mar 2009

Release Date

Nov 2013

GeForce 200M

Generation

GeForce 700M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

771 MHz

-

Boost Clock

797 MHz

950 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

60.80GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

14

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

112

Shading Units

1536

56

TMUs

128

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

64 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

8.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

25.50 GPixel/s

30.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

102.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

308.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.448 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

102.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

GK104

N10E-GT

GPU Variant

N14E-GTX-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

65W

TDP

122W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

CUDA

3.0

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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