NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
- Around 1% higher core clock speed: 1249 MHz vs 1242 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
- 6.5x lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 182 Watt
- Around 14% higher maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 896 MB
- Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 69 vs 53
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 7 January 2010 vs 16 June 2008 |
Core clock speed | 1249 MHz vs 1242 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm vs 65 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 28 Watt vs 182 Watt |
Maximum memory size | 1 GB vs 896 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 69 vs 53 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260
- 2.3x more texture fill rate: 36.9 billion / sec vs 16 GTexel / s
- 2x more pipelines: 192 vs 96
- Around 99% better floating-point performance: 476.9 gflops vs 240 gflops
- 3.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1209 vs 381
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3342 vs 3123
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3342 vs 3123
- 2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 19512 vs 8210
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 36.9 billion / sec vs 16 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 192 vs 96 |
Floating-point performance | 476.9 gflops vs 240 gflops |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 1209 vs 381 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3342 vs 3123 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3342 vs 3123 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 19512 vs 8210 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 381 | 1209 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 69 | 53 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3123 | 3342 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3123 | 3342 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 8210 | 19512 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 8.664 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 477.327 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 24.906 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 29.525 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Tesla 2.0 | Tesla 2.0 |
Code name | GT215 | GT200 |
Launch date | 7 January 2010 | 16 June 2008 |
Place in performance rating | 1410 | 1412 |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $449 | |
Price now | $95.38 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 13.70 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 1249 MHz | 1242 MHz |
CUDA cores | 96 | 192 |
Floating-point performance | 240 gflops | 476.9 gflops |
Gigaflops | 360 | |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 65 nm |
Pipelines | 96 | 192 |
Texture fill rate | 16 GTexel / s | 36.9 billion / sec |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 28 Watt | 182 Watt |
Transistor count | 727 million | 1,400 million |
Maximum GPU temperature | 105 °C | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | DisplayPortLVDSHDMIDual Link DVISingle Link DVIVGA | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video, Dual Link DVIHDTV |
HDMI | ||
Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | 2048x1536 |
Audio input for HDMI | S / PDIF | |
Multi monitor support | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCI-E 2.0 | |
Interface | MXM-II | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Laptop size | large | |
MXM Type | MXM 3.0 Type-B | |
SLI options | 2-way | 2-way3-way |
Height | 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm) | |
Length | 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm) | |
Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | |
API support |
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DirectX | 10.1 | 10.0 |
OpenGL | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 896 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 51.2 GB / s | 111.9 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 448 Bit |
Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Memory clock speed | 999 MHz | |
Technologies |
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HybridPower | ||
MXM 3.0 Type-B | ||
Power management | 8.0 | |
PowerMizer 8.0 | ||
SLI | ||
3D Vision |