GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 Rev. 2 and GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 Rev. 2
GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand
Architecture
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
GT200B
G92
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2008
July 2008
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Core clock speed
576 MHz
725 MHz
Floating-point performance
536.5 gflops
448.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
1,400 million
754 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
216
128
Power consumption (TDP)
171 Watt
125 Watt
Texture fill rate
41.47
46.40
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
896 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
448 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1998 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
111.9 GB/s
64 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
1.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A