GeForce2 Go 200 vs GeForce GTX 260
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 799 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.14 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 1.21 | no data |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013) | Celsius (1999−2005) |
| GPU code name | GT200 | NV11 B2 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 16 June 2008 (17 years ago) | 6 February 2001 (24 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $449 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 192 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 576 MHz | 143 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,400 million | 20 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 182 Watt | 2 Watt |
| Maximum GPU temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 36.86 | 0.57 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.4769 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 28 | 2 |
| TMUs | 64 | 4 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | AGP 4x |
| Length | 267 mm | no data |
| Height | 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm) | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | no data |
| SLI options | + | - |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR |
| Maximum RAM amount | 896 MB | 32 MB |
| Memory bus width | 448 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 999 MHz | 166 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 111.9 GB/s | 2.656 GB/s |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | Dual Link DVIHDTV | No outputs |
| Multi monitor support | + | no data |
| HDMI | + | - |
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | no data |
| Audio input for HDMI | S/PDIF | no data |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 7.0 |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | no data |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
| CUDA | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 16 June 2008 | 6 February 2001 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 896 MB | 32 MB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 182 Watt | 2 Watt |
GTX 260 has an age advantage of 7 years, a 2700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 176.9% more advanced lithography process.
GeForce2 Go 200, on the other hand, has 9000% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 260 and GeForce2 Go 200. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 260 is a desktop graphics card while GeForce2 Go 200 is a notebook one.
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