
GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 and A2 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 260 Core 216
A2
Architecture
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GT200
GA107
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2008
November 2021
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Boost clock speed
-
1770 MHz
Core clock speed
576 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
536.5 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
1,400 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
216
1280
Power consumption (TDP)
182 Watt
60 Watt
Texture fill rate
41.47
70.80
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
896 MB
16 GB
Memory bus width
448 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1998 MHz
12.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
111.9 GB/s
200.1 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
1.3
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
3.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.2