
GeForce GTX 260 and GeForce GT 220 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 260 vs GeForce GT 220
GeForce GTX 260
1260
GeForce GT 220
224
GeForce GTX 260
GeForce GT 220
Architecture
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
GT200
GT216
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
June 2008
October 2009
Bus support
-
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
-
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
576 MHz
625 MHz
CUDA cores
192
48
Floating-point performance
476.9 gflops
144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,400 million
486 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
48
Power consumption (TDP)
182 Watt
58 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
105 °C
Texture fill rate
36.9 billion/sec
9.840
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
896 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
448 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
999 MHz
790 MHz
Memory bandwidth
111.9 GB/s
25.3 GB/s
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVIHDTV
VGADVIHDMI
Multi monitor support
+
+
HDMI
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
S/PDIF + HDA
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
3.1
Shader Model
4.0
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A