NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 's Advantages

Released 14 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock2460MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (272.0GB/s vs 141.7GB/s)

2832 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 236W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 280

0.622 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060 +2329%

15.11 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

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GeForce RTX 4060

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

May 2023

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1830 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2460 MHz

1107 MHz

Memory Clock

2125 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

512bit

Memory Bus

128bit

141.7GB/s

Bandwidth

272.0GB/s

Render Config

30

SM Count

24

-

Compute Units

-

240

Shading Units

3072

80

TMUs

96

32

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

96

-

RT Cores

24

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

24 MB

Theoretical Performance

19.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

118.1 GPixel/s

48.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

236.2 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

15.11 TFLOPS

622.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

15.11 TFLOPS

77.76 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

236.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

AD107

G200-300-A2

GPU Variant

AD107-400-A1

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

5 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

18.9 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

159 mm²

Board Design

236W

TDP

115W

550 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-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

8.9

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

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