NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (1536GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 60.80GB/s)

176 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 470M +100%

0.616 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260M

0.308 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470M

VS

GeForce GTX 260M

Graphics Card

Sep 2010

Release Date

Mar 2009

GeForce 400M

Generation

GeForce 200M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

950 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

60.80GB/s

Render Config

-

6

SM Count

14

288

Shading Units

112

48

TMUs

56

24

ROPs

16

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

384 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.420 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.800 GPixel/s

25.68 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

30.80 GTexel/s

-

616.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

308.0 GFLOPS

51.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

65W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GF104

GPU Name

G92

N11E-GT

GPU Variant

N10E-GT

Fermi

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

65 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

332 mm²

Die Size

324 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

1.1

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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