
GeForce 8800 GTX and GeForce GT 430 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8800 GTX vs GeForce GT 430
GeForce 8800 GTX
608
GeForce GT 430
618
GeForce 8800 GTX
GeForce GT 430
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
G80
GF108
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2006
October 2010
Bus support
-
PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
576 MHz
700 MHz
CUDA cores
575
-
CUDA cores per GPU
-
96
Floating-point performance
345.6 gflops
268.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
681 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
128
96
Power consumption (TDP)
155 Watt
49 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
98 °C
Texture fill rate
36.8 billion/sec
11.2 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
768 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
800 - 900 MHz (1600 - 1800 data rate)
Memory bandwidth
86.4 GB/s
25.6 - 28.8 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
HDMIVGA (optional)Mini HDMIDual Link DVI
HDMI
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
4.2
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A