Cayman and GeForce GTX 280 - video card comparison

Cayman

GeForce GTX 280

Architecture

TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

GPU code name

Cayman

GT200

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

-

June 2008

Interface

-

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

-

6-pin & 8-pin

SLI options

-

+

Core clock speed

-

602 MHz

CUDA cores

-

240

Floating-point performance

-

622.1 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

65 nm

Number of transistors

2,640 million

1,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1536

240

Power consumption (TDP)

-

236 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature

-

105 °C

Texture fill rate

-

48.2 billion/sec

Memory type

-

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

-

1 GB

Memory bus width

-

512 Bit

Memory clock speed

-

1107 MHz

Memory bandwidth

-

141.7 GB/s

Display Connectors

-

HDTVDual Link DVI

Multi monitor support

-

+

Maximum VGA resolution

-

2048x1536

Audio input for HDMI

-

S/PDIF

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

11.1 (10_0)

CUDA

-

+

OpenCL

1.2

1.1

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

Shader Model

5.0

4.0

Vulkan

N/A

N/A