GeForce GTX 560M and GeForce GTX 260M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 560M vs GeForce GTX 260M
GeForce GTX 560M
1281
GeForce GTX 260M
390
GeForce GTX 560M
GeForce GTX 260M
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
G9x (2007−2010)
GPU code name
N12E-GS
N10E-GT
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
May 2011
March 2009
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
SLI options
2-way
2-way
MXM Type
-
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Core clock speed
775 MHz
550 MHz
CUDA cores
192
112
Floating-point performance
595.2 gflops
308 gflops
Gigaflops
-
462
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
1,170 million
754 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
112
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
24.8 billion/sec
31 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
Up to 192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
Up to 950 MHz
Memory bandwidth
Up to 60 GB/s
61 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
DisplayPortSingle Link DVIDual Link DVIVGALVDSHDMI
HDMI
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF
DirectX
12 API
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
2.1
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
+
-
3D Gaming
+
-
Optimus
+
-
Power management
-
8.0