NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 66 vs 43
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 395 vs 379

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 February 2010 vs 3 March 2009
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	66 vs 43
PassMark - G3D Mark	395 vs 379

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

2.8x more core clock speed: 1375 MHz vs 500 MHz
Around 76% higher texture fill rate: 31 billion / sec vs 17.6 GTexel / s
Around 17% higher pipelines: 112 vs 96
Around 20% better floating-point performance: 308 gflops vs 257.28 gflops
Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 75 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3085 vs 2505
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3085 vs 2505

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1375 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	31 billion / sec vs 17.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	112 vs 96
Floating-point performance	308 gflops vs 257.28 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 75 Watt
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3085 vs 2505
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3085 vs 2505

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

395

379

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2505

3085

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2505

3085

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M
PassMark - G2D Mark	66	43
PassMark - G3D Mark	395	379
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2505	3085
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2505	3085

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Tesla
Code name	G92	G92
Launch date	2 February 2010	3 March 2009
Place in performance rating	1453	1456
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	500 MHz	1375 MHz
Floating-point performance	257.28 gflops	308 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	96	112
Texture fill rate	17.6 GTexel / s	31 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	65 Watt
Transistor count	754 million	754 million
CUDA cores		112
Gigaflops		462
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	DisplayPortSingle Link DVIDual Link DVIVGALVDSHDMI
Audio input for HDMI		S / PDIF
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	175 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
Laptop size		large
MXM Type		MXM 3.0 Type-B
SLI options		2-way
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	32.0 GB / s	61 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
CUDA
HybridPower
Power management		8.0
PureVideo HD