Xenos and NV38 - video card comparison

Xenos

NV38

Architecture

TeraScale (2005−2013)

Rankine (2003−2005)

GPU code name

Xenos

NV38

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

-

-

Manufacturing process technology

90 nm

130 nm

Number of transistors

232 million

135 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

240

-

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

9.0a

OpenCL

-

N/A

OpenGL

N/A

1.5 (full) Vulkan-N/A