NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 vs NVIDIA GeForce 256 DDR
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 and NVIDIA GeForce 256 DDR 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
- Videocard is newer: launch date 20 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- 11.6x more core clock speed: 1395 MHz vs 120 MHz
- 1158.3x more texture fill rate: 556.0 GTexel/s vs 480 MTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 220 nm
- 768x more maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 32 MB
- 4.1x more memory clock speed: 1219 MHz (19.5 Gbps effective) vs 300 MHz
- 5333.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 26668 vs 5
- 5.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1060 vs 201
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 1 Sep 2020 vs 1 February 2000 |
| Core clock speed | 1395 MHz vs 120 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 556.0 GTexel/s vs 480 MTexel / s |
| Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm vs 220 nm |
| Maximum memory size | 24 GB vs 32 MB |
| Memory clock speed | 1219 MHz (19.5 Gbps effective) vs 300 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 26668 vs 5 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 1060 vs 201 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 256 DDR
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| Name | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 | NVIDIA GeForce 256 DDR |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 26668 | 5 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 1060 | 201 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 191142 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 690.619 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 7585.258 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 62.614 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 209.424 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2441.384 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 33398 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3713 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3354 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 33398 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3713 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3354 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 5118 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 | NVIDIA GeForce 256 DDR | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | Ampere | Celsius |
| Code name | GA102 | NV10 A3 |
| Launch date | 1 Sep 2020 | 1 February 2000 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1499 | |
| Place in performance rating | 46 | 911 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1695 MHz | |
| Core clock speed | 1395 MHz | 120 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 220 nm |
| Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 556.0 GFLOPS (1:64) | |
| Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 35.58 TFLOPS (1:1) | |
| Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 35.58 TFLOPS | |
| Pipelines | 10496 | |
| Pixel fill rate | 189.8 GPixel/s | |
| Texture fill rate | 556.0 GTexel/s | 480 MTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 350 Watt | |
| Transistor count | 28300 million | 17 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | 1x VGA |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Height | 138 mm (5.4 inches) | |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | AGP 4x |
| Length | 313 mm (12.3 inches) | |
| Recommended system power (PSU) | 750 Watt | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 12-pin | None |
| Width | Triple-slot | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.2 | 7.0 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 1.2 |
| Shader Model | 6.5 | |
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Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 24 GB | 32 MB |
| Memory bandwidth | 936.2 GB/s | 4.8 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 384 bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1219 MHz (19.5 Gbps effective) | 300 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR6X | DDR |
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