NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 768MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

120 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (160W vs 182W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 's Advantages

More VRAM (896GB vs 768GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 86.40GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 460 +69%

0.907 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

0.536 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460

VS

GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

Graphics Card

Jul 2010

Release Date

Sep 2008

GeForce 400

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

768MB

Memory Size

896MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

448bit

86.40GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

-

7

SM Count

27

336

Shading Units

216

56

TMUs

72

24

ROPs

28

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

384 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.450 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

37.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

41.47 GTexel/s

-

907.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

536.5 GFLOPS

75.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

67.07 GFLOPS

Board Design

160W

TDP

182W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

-

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF104

GPU Name

GT200

GF104-300-KB-A1

GPU Variant

G200-103-A2

Fermi

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

65 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

332 mm²

Die Size

576 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

1.3

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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