NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT $349
128 Shaders
512MB GDDR3
702MHz
112 Shaders
512MB GDDR3
600MHz
Peak AI Performance
0.39 TOPS
INT32
Peak AI Performance
0.34 TOPS
INT32
FP32
390 GFLOPS
FP32
340 GFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.0-Slots
TDP
130W
TDP
125W
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin

Peak AI Performance

  • 15% faster vs GeForce 8800 GT
  • 13% slower vs GeForce GTS 250
GeForce GTS 250 - 0.39 TOPS INT32
x1.15
GeForce 8800 GT - 0.34 TOPS INT32
x1

FP32

  • 15% faster vs GeForce 8800 GT
  • 13% slower vs GeForce GTS 250
GeForce GTS 250 - 390 GFLOPS FP32
x1.15
GeForce 8800 GT - 340 GFLOPS FP32
x1
  • 11% faster vs GeForce 8800 GT
  • 10% slower vs GeForce GTS 250
GeForce GTS 250 - 64GB/s
x1.11
GeForce 8800 GT - 57.6GB/s
x1
  • 4% higher vs GeForce 8800 GT
  • 4% lower vs GeForce GTS 250
GeForce GTS 250 - 130W
x1.04
GeForce 8800 GT - 125W
x1
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla
Family
GeForce 200
Family
GeForce 8000
Codename
NV92
G92B
Variant
G92-426-B1
Codename
NV92
G92
Variant
G92-270-A2
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
10/12/2009
Release Date
10/29/2007
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
55nm
Fabrication Node
65nm
Die Size
260 mm²
Die Size
324 mm²
Transistor Count
754 Million
Transistor Count
754 Million
Transistor Density
2.90M/mm²
Transistor Density
2.33M/mm²
Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
128 Shaders
Shading Units
112 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
64 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
56 TMUs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Streaming Multiprocessors
16 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
14 SMs
1512MHz Shader
702MHz
1500MHz Shader
600MHz
Peak AI Performance
0.39 TOPS
INT32
Peak AI Performance
0.34 TOPS
INT32
FP32
390 GFLOPS
FP32
340 GFLOPS
INT32
0.39 TOPS
INT32
0.34 TOPS
Pixel Fillrate
11.232 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
9.6 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
44.928 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
33.6 GTexel/s
L1
Unknown
L1
Unknown
L2
64KB Shared
L2
64KB Shared
512MB
GDDR3
512MB
GDDR3
Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
256Bit
Clock
1000MHz
Transfer Rate
2GT/s
Bandwidth
64GB/s
Clock
900MHz
Transfer Rate
1.8GT/s
Bandwidth
57.6GB/s
TDP
130W
TDP
125W
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
1x S-Video
2x DVI-I Dual-Link
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
2
Multi Monitor Support
2
No Encoders
No Encoders
No Decoders
No Decoders
Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_0
Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_0
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
Shader Model
4.0
CUDA
1.1
PureVideo HD
VP2
VDPAU
Feature Set A
Shader Model
4.0
CUDA
1.1
PureVideo HD
VP2
VDPAU
Feature Set A
1x Fan
1x Fan
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
1.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
3-way SLI
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way SLI
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
229 mm (9.02 in)
Depth
20 mm (0.79 in)
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