GeForce GTX 295 and GeForce GTX 470 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 295 vs GeForce GTX 470
GeForce GTX 295
1242
GeForce GTX 470
3199
GeForce GTX 295
GeForce GTX 470
Architecture
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
GT200B
GF100
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2009
April 2010
Bus support
-
16x PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin & 8-pin
Two 6-pins
SLI options
+
+
Core clock speed
576 MHz
607 MHz
CUDA cores
480
448
CUDA cores per GPU
240
-
Floating-point performance
2x 596.2 gflops
1,088.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,400 million
3,100 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
240
448
Power consumption (TDP)
289 Watt
225 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
105 °C
Texture fill rate
92.2 billion/sec
34.0 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1792 MB
1280 MB
Memory bus width
896 Bit
320 Bit
Memory clock speed
999 MHz
1674 MHz (3348 data rate)
Memory bandwidth
223.8 GB/s
133.9 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory config per GPU
896 MB
-
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVIHDMI
Two Dual Link DVIMini HDMI
Multi monitor support
+
+
HDMI
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
Internal
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
4.2
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)
128bit
-