NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra vs AMD Radeon R9 270

VS

NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra

AMD Radeon R9 270

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 64MB VRAM GeForce2 Ultra and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 270 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 64GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 7.360GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce2 Ultra

VS

Radeon R9 270

Graphics Card

Aug 2000

Release Date

Nov 2013

GeForce 2

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

AGP 4x

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

900 MHz

-

Boost Clock

925 MHz

230 MHz

Memory Clock

1400 MHz

Memory

64MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

7.360GB/s

Bandwidth

179.2GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

20

-

Shading Units

1280

8

TMUs

80

4

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

-

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

2.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

74.00 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

2.368 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

148.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

150W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

NV15

GPU Name

Curacao

GeForce2 Ultra

GPU Variant

Curacao PRO (215-0848000)

Celsius

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

180 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.025 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

88 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

7.0

DirectX

12 (11_1)

1.5

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

Shader Model

5.1

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