GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 260 OEM - video card comparison

GeForce GT 1030

GeForce GTX 260 OEM

Architecture

Pascal (2016−2021)

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

GPU code name

N17P-G1

GT200B

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

May 2017

December 2009

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

2x 6-pin

Boost clock speed

1670 MHz

Core clock speed

1228 MHz

518 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,127 gflops

414.7 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

55 nm

Number of transistors

1,800 million

1,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

384

192

Power consumption (TDP)

30 Watt

182 Watt

Texture fill rate

35.23

33.15

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

1792 MB

Memory bus width

64 Bit

448 Bit

Memory clock speed

6000 MHz

2016 MHz

Memory bandwidth

48.06 GB/s

112.9 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

HDMI

G-SYNC support

DirectX

12 (12_1)

11.1 (10_0)

CUDA

6.1

1.3

OpenCL

1.2

1.1

OpenGL

4.6

3.3

Shader Model

6.4

4.0

Vulkan

1.2.131

N/A

VR Ready