NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5060 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 's Advantages

Released 16 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock2520MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (355.0GB/s vs 141.7GB/s)

4368 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (170W vs 236W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 280

0.622 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5060 +3633%

23.22 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

VS

GeForce RTX 5060

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Jan 2025

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 50

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

2235 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1107 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR7

512bit

Memory Bus

128bit

141.7GB/s

Bandwidth

355.0GB/s

Render Config

-

30

SM Count

36

240

Shading Units

4608

80

TMUs

144

32

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

144

-

RT Cores

36

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

32 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

121.0 GPixel/s

48.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

362.9 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

23.22 TFLOPS

622.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

23.22 TFLOPS

77.76 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

362.9 GFLOPS

Board Design

236W

TDP

170W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

GB206

G200-300-A2

GPU Variant

GB206

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

0

1.4 billion

Transistors

Unknown

576 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

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

10.1

4.0

Shader Model

6.8

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