GeForce 9800 GTX vs GeForce GTX 260

GeForce 9800 GTX
GeForce GTX 260
128 Shaders
512MB GDDR3
675MHz
192 Shaders
896MB GDDR3
576MHz
FP32
0.43 TFLOPS
FP32
0.48 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
140W
TDP
182W
Power Connectors
2x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
2x 6-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla 2
Family
GeForce 9000
Family
GeForce 200
Codename
NV92
G92
Variant
G92-420-A2
Codename
NVA0
GT200
Variant
GT200-100-A2
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
4/1/2008
Release Date
6/16/2008
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
65nm
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Fabrication Node
65nm
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Die Size
324 mm²
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Die Size
576 mm²
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Transistor Count
754 Million
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Transistor Count
1.4 Billion
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Transistor Density
2.33M/mm²
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Transistor Density
2.43M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
128 Shaders
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Shading Units
192 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
64 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
64 TMUs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Render Output Units
28 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
16 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
24 SMs
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1688MHz Shader
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675MHz
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1242MHz Shader
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576MHz
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FP32
0.43 TFLOPS
FP32
0.48 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.05 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.06 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
10.8 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
16.128 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
43.2 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
36.864 GTexel/s
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L1
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Unknown
L1
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Unknown
L2
64KB Shared
L2
256KB Shared
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512MB
GDDR3
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896MB
GDDR3
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
448Bit
Clock
1100MHz
Transfer Rate
2.2GT/s
Bandwidth
70.4GB/s
Clock
999MHz
Transfer Rate
2GT/s
Bandwidth
111.9GB/s
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TDP
140W
TDP
182W
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1x S-Video
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
2
Multi Monitor Support
2
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No Encoders
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No Encoders
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No Decoders
No Decoders
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Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_0
Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_0
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
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OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
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Shader Model
4.0
CUDA
1.1
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PureVideo HD
VP2
VDPAU
Feature Set A
Shader Model
4.0
CUDA
1.3
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PureVideo HD
VP2
VDPAU
Feature Set A
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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2x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
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2x 6-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
3-way SLI
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
3-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
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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