NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 videocard review
GeForce GTX 280 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 16 June 2008. At the time of release, the videocard cost $649. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Tesla 2.0 microarchitecture codenamed GT200.
Core clock speed - 1296 MHz. Texture fill rate - 48.2 billion / sec. Pipelines - 240. Floating-point performance - 622.1 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm. Transistors count - 1,400 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 236 Watt.
Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 1 GB. Memory bus width - 512 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1107 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 141.7 GB / s.
Benchmarks
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| GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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| GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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| Name | Value |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 1278 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 57 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 21396 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 2697 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 2697.000 Fps |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3325 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3325.000 Fps |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 |
| Code name | GT200 |
| Launch date | 16 June 2008 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $649 |
| Place in performance rating | 1038 |
| Price now | $522.78 |
| Type | Desktop |
| Value for money (0-100) | 2.98 |
Technical info |
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| Core clock speed | 1296 MHz |
| CUDA cores | 240 |
| Floating-point performance | 622.1 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm |
| Maximum GPU temperature | 105 °C |
| Pipelines | 240 |
| Texture fill rate | 48.2 billion / sec |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 236 Watt |
| Transistor count | 1,400 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Audio input for HDMI | S / PDIF |
| Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video, HDTVDual Link DVI |
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Height | 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm) |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm) |
| SLI options | 2-way3-way |
| Supplementary power connectors | 6-pin & 8-pin |
API support |
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| DirectX | 10.0 |
| OpenGL | 2.1 |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 141.7 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 512 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1107 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR3 |
Technologies |
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