NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280: GPU Specs & Benchmarks

The GeForce GTX 280 is a graphics card by NVIDIA, built on the 65 nm process and based on the GT200 graphics processor (GPU). The video card specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.

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Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU Name
GT200
Model number
G200-300-A2
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
Process Size
65 nm
Transistors
1,400 million
Die Size
576 mm²

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jun 16th, 2008
Family
GeForce 200
Production
End-of-life
Launch Price
649 USD
Predecessor
GeForce 9
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Memory

Memory Size
1024 MB
Memory Type
GDDR3
Memory Bus
512 bit
Bandwidth
141.7 GB/s

Performance

Pixel fillrate
19.26 GPixel/s
Texture fillrate
48.16 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance
622.1 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance
77.76 GFLOPS (1:8)

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1107 MHz
2.2 Gbps effective
GPU Clock
602 MHz

Render Config

Shading Units
240
TMUs
80
ROPs
32
L2 Cache
256 KB
SM Count
30

Board Design

Slot Width
Dual-slot
Length
267 mm
10.5 inches
Thermal design power (TDP)
236 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
Display Connectors
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Board Number
P651

API support

DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
Shader Model
4.0
CUDA
1.3
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280: GPU Specs & Benchmarks