NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition

4.4x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 219 Watt
Around 41% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1134 MHz

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 219 Watt
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 1134 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

2.6x more core clock speed: 1404 MHz vs 550 MHz
5.8x more texture fill rate: 50.6 billion / sec vs 8.8 GTexel / s
7.5x more pipelines: 240 vs 32
7.5x better floating-point performance: 673.9 gflops vs 89.6 gflops
Around 75% higher maximum memory size: 896 MB vs 512 MB

Core clock speed	1404 MHz vs 550 MHz
Texture fill rate	50.6 billion / sec vs 8.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	240 vs 32
Floating-point performance	673.9 gflops vs 89.6 gflops
Maximum memory size	896 MB vs 512 MB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275
PassMark - G3D Mark		1385
PassMark - G2D Mark		67
Geekbench - OpenCL		23256
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3195
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3195

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Tesla 2.0
Code name	G96C	GT200B
Launch date	20 January 2009	15 January 2009
Place in performance rating	not rated	1233
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$249
Price now		$119.99
Value for money (0-100)		13.43
Technical info
Core clock speed	550 MHz	1404 MHz
Floating-point performance	89.6 gflops	673.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	32	240
Texture fill rate	8.8 GTexel / s	50.6 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	219 Watt
Transistor count	314 million	1,400 million
CUDA cores		240
Maximum GPU temperature		105 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort	Two Dual Link DVI, 2x DVI
Audio input for HDMI		S / PDIF
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	145 mm	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 6-pin
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options		2-way3-way
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	896 MB
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB / s	127.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	448 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1134 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Technologies
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI