NVIDIA GeForce G 205M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce G 205M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM
- Around 15% higher core clock speed: 518 MHz vs 450 MHz
- 12x more pipelines: 192 vs 16
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 65 nm
Core clock speed | 518 MHz vs 450 MHz |
Pipelines | 192 vs 16 |
Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm vs 65 nm |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce G 205M | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | G9x | Tesla 2.0 |
Code name | MCP79MX | GT200B |
Launch date | 1 January 2010 | 8 December 2009 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | not rated |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 450 MHz | 518 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 55 nm |
Pipelines | 16 | 192 |
Floating-point performance | 414.7 gflops | |
Texture fill rate | 33.2 GTexel / s | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 182 Watt | |
Transistor count | 1,400 million | |
API support |
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DirectX | 10 | 10.0 |
OpenGL | 3.3 | |
Memory |
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Shared memory | 1 | |
Maximum RAM amount | 1792 MB | |
Memory bandwidth | 112.9 GB / s | |
Memory bus width | 448 Bit | |
Memory clock speed | 2016 MHz | |
Memory type | GDDR3 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | |
Length | 267 mm | |
Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin |