GeForce 256 DDR and Sandy Bridge GT1 - video card comparison

GeForce 256 DDR

Sandy Bridge GT1

Architecture

Celsius (1999−2005)

Generation 6.0 (2011)

GPU code name

NV10 A3

Sandy Bridge GT1

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

December 1999

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Interface

AGP 4x

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Supplementary power connectors

None

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Core clock speed

120 MHz

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Manufacturing process technology

220 nm

32 nm

Number of transistors

17 million

504 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

-

48

Texture fill rate

0.48

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Memory type

DDR

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Maximum RAM amount

32 MB

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Memory bus width

128 Bit

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Memory clock speed

300 MHz

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Memory bandwidth

4.8 GB/s

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Display Connectors

1x VGA

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DirectX

7.0

11.1 (10_1)

OpenCL

N/A

N/A

OpenGL

1.2

3.1

Shader Model

-

4.1

Vulkan

N/A

N/A