
GeForce 256 DDR and GeForce 256 SDR - video card comparison
GeForce 256 DDR
GeForce 256 SDR
Architecture
Celsius (1999−2005)
Celsius (1999−2005)
GPU code name
NV10 A3
NV10 A3
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
December 1999
October 1999
Interface
AGP 4x
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
120 MHz
120 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
220 nm
220 nm
Number of transistors
17 million
17 million
Texture fill rate
0.48
0.48
Memory type
DDR
SDR
Maximum RAM amount
32 MB
32 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
300 MHz
143 MHz
Memory bandwidth
4.8 GB/s
1.144 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x VGA
1x VGA
DirectX
7.0
7.0
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
N/A