NVIDIA GeForce GTS 260M vs AMD FirePro M3900
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 260M
AMD FirePro M3900
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96 Shaders
1GB GDDR5
550MHz
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160 Shaders
1GB DDR3
700MHz
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Peak AI Performance
0.26 TOPS
INT32
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Peak AI Performance
220 GFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
260 GFLOPS
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FP32
220 GFLOPS
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Form Factor
Soldered
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Form Factor
Soldered
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TDP
38W
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TDP
15W
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Peak AI Performance
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GeForce GTS 260M - 0.26 TOPS INT32
x1.18
FirePro M3900 - 220 GFLOPS FP32
x1
FP32
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GeForce GTS 260M - 260 GFLOPS FP32
x1.18
FirePro M3900 - 220 GFLOPS FP32
x1
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GeForce GTS 260M - 57.6GB/s
x4
FirePro M3900 - 14.4GB/s
x1
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GeForce GTS 260M - 38W
x2.53
FirePro M3900 - 15W
x1
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
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Manufacturer
AMD
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
AMD
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Architecture
Tesla 2
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Architecture
TeraScale 2
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Family
GeForce 200
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Family
FirePro M
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Codename
NVA3
GT215
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-
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Codename
Caicos
RV910
Variant
Seymour XT GLM
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Market Segment
Laptop
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Market Segment
Laptop
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Release Date
6/15/2009
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Release Date
4/13/2011
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Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
40nm
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Fabrication Node
40nm
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Die Size
144 mm²
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Die Size
67 mm²
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Transistor Count
727 Million
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Transistor Count
370 Million
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Transistor Density
5.05M/mm²
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Transistor Density
5.52M/mm²
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Form
Soldered
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Form
Soldered
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Shading Units
96 Shaders
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Shading Units
160 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
32 TMUs
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Texture Mapping Units
8 TMUs
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Render Output Units
8 ROPs
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Render Output Units
4 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
12 SMs
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-
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-
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Compute Units
2 CUs
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1375MHz Shader
550MHz
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-
700MHz
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Peak AI Performance
0.26 TOPS
INT32
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Peak AI Performance
220 GFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
260 GFLOPS
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FP32
220 GFLOPS
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INT32
0.26 TOPS
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-
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Pixel Fillrate
4.4 GPixel/s
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Pixel Fillrate
2.8 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
17.6 GTexel/s
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Texture Fillrate
5.6 GTexel/s
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L1
-
Unknown
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L1
8KB/CU
-
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L2
64KB Shared
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L2
128KB Shared
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1GB
GDDR5
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1GB
DDR3
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Bus Width
128Bit
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Bus Width
64Bit
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Clock
900MHz
Transfer Rate
3.6GT/s
Bandwidth
57.6GB/s
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Clock
900MHz
Transfer Rate
1.8GT/s
Bandwidth
14.4GB/s
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TDP
38W
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TDP
15W
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Multi Monitor Support
2
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Multi Monitor Support
2
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No Encoders
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No Encoders
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No Decoders
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Model
UVD 3.0
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-
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-
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_1
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Direct X
11
Direct 3D
11_1
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OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
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OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
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Shader Model
4.1
CUDA
1.2
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PureVideo HD
VP4
VDPAU
Feature Set C
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Shader Model
5.0
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GFX
4
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-
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-
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Not a Card
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Not a Card
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PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
2.1
PCIe Lanes
16
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