NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 and NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2
- Around 50% higher pipelines: 192 vs 128
- Around 6% better floating-point performance: 476.9 gflops vs 448.0 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 65 nm
- Around 75% higher maximum memory size: 896 MB vs 512 MB
| Pipelines | 192 vs 128 |
| Floating-point performance | 476.9 gflops vs 448.0 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm vs 65 nm |
| Maximum memory size | 896 MB vs 512 MB |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand
- Around 26% higher core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 576 MHz
- Around 26% higher texture fill rate: 46.4 GTexel / s vs 36.9 GTexel / s
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 182 Watt
| Core clock speed | 725 MHz vs 576 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 46.4 GTexel / s vs 36.9 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt vs 182 Watt |
| Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz vs 1998 MHz |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 | NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 | Tesla |
| Code name | GT200B | G92 |
| Launch date | 23 July 2008 | 21 July 2008 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $449 | $160 |
| Place in performance rating | not rated | not rated |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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| Core clock speed | 576 MHz | 725 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 476.9 gflops | 448.0 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 65 nm |
| Pipelines | 192 | 128 |
| Texture fill rate | 36.9 GTexel / s | 46.4 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 182 Watt | 125 Watt |
| Transistor count | 1,400 million | 754 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | 267 mm | 229 mm |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
API support |
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| DirectX | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 3.3 |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 896 MB | 512 MB |
| Memory bandwidth | 111.9 GB / s | 64.0 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 448 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1998 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |
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