NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 and 32GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5090 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 's Advantages

Lower TDP (236W vs 500W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 's Advantages

Released 16 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock2520MHz

More VRAM (32GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1.52TB/s vs 141.7GB/s)

21520 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 280

0.622 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5090 +17536%

109.7 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

VS

GeForce RTX 5090

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

1875 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

32GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR7

512bit

Memory Bus

512bit

141.7GB/s

Bandwidth

1.52TB/s

Render Config

-

30

SM Count

170

240

Shading Units

21760

80

TMUs

680

32

ROPs

192

-

Tensor Cores

680

-

RT Cores

170

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

88 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

483.8 GPixel/s

48.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1714 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

109.7 TFLOPS

622.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

109.7 TFLOPS

77.76 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1.714 TFLOPS

Board Design

236W

TDP

500W

550 W

Suggested PSU

900 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 2.1a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

GB202

G200-300-A2

GPU Variant

GB202-400-A1

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

4 nm

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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