NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 41% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 576 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
6.1x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 182 Watt

Launch date	2 April 2012 vs 16 September 2008
Core clock speed	810 MHz vs 576 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt vs 182 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

6.4x more texture fill rate: 41.5 GTexel / s vs 6.48 GTexel / s
4.5x more pipelines: 216 vs 48
3.5x better floating-point performance: 536.5 gflops vs 155.5 gflops
Around 75% higher maximum memory size: 896 MB vs 512 MB
Around 11% higher memory clock speed: 1998 MHz vs 1796 MHz

Texture fill rate	41.5 GTexel / s vs 6.48 GTexel / s
Pipelines	216 vs 48
Floating-point performance	536.5 gflops vs 155.5 gflops
Maximum memory size	896 MB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	1998 MHz vs 1796 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.756
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	637
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	637
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1148
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1148
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1364
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1364
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Tesla 2.0
Code name	GF119	GT200
Launch date	2 April 2012	16 September 2008
Place in performance rating	1597	not rated
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$299
Technical info
Core clock speed	810 MHz	576 MHz
Floating-point performance	155.5 gflops	536.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	48	216
Texture fill rate	6.48 GTexel / s	41.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt	182 Watt
Transistor count	292 million	1,400 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	145 mm	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	896 MB
Memory bandwidth	14.37 GB / s	111.9 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	448 Bit
Memory clock speed	1796 MHz	1998 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR3