GeForce GTS 250 vs GeForce GTX 670

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 250 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 670 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

GeForce GTS 250 Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 170W)

GeForce GTX 670 Advantages

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock980MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.3GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

1216 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTS 250

387

GeForce GTX 670 +580%

2634

GeForce GTS 250

VS

GeForce GTX 670

Graphics Card

Mar 2009

Release Date

May 2012

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

915 MHz

-

Boost Clock

980 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

192.3GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

-

128

Shading Units

1344

64

TMUs

112

16

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

64 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

11.23 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

27.44 GPixel/s

44.93 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

109.8 GTexel/s

387.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.634 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

109.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

170W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G92B

GPU Name

GK104

G92-428-B1

GPU Variant

GK104-325-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

260 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

CUDA

3.0

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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