Summary
NVIDIA released the GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 in 2008. This graphics card features the GT200,GT200-B1 GPU, manufactured on a 65,55nm process. It comes equipped with 896 MB GDDR3 memory on a 448-bit interface, delivering up to 111.9 GB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 576 (1242) MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 804.8 GFLOPS. The card connects via PCIe2.0 and requires 6pin(x2) external power. It supports DX10.
Performance
GPU Clock
576 (1242) MHz
Memory Clock
1998(999)
Shader Performance
804816 MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate
16128 MP/s
Texel Fillrate
41472 MT/s
Memory
Memory Size
896 MB
Bus Width
448-bit
Memory Type
GDDR3
Max Bandwidth
111888 MB/s
Architecture
GPU Chip
GT200,GT200-B1
Core Config
216 SP; 72 TMU; 28 ROP
Vertex Processors
216
Process Size
65,55nm
Transistors
~1.4b
Compatibility
DirectX
DX10
Bus Slot
PCIe2.0
External Power
6pin(x2)
Release
Release Year
2008
Launch Price
Highend
Performance to Price
Worse
Better
Performance Comparison
Shader Performance (MFLOPS)
Memory Bandwidth (MB/s)
Game Performance Estimates
FPS estimates scaled from RTX 3060 benchmark data. Actual results vary based on CPU, drivers, and game updates.
Cyberpunk 2077
2020Medium
5
FPS
High
5
FPS
Ultra
4
FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019Medium
5
FPS
High
4
FPS
Ultra
3
FPS
GTA V
2015Medium
9
FPS
High
7
FPS
Ultra
6
FPS
Fortnite
2017Medium
10
FPS
High
8
FPS
Ultra
5
FPS
Valorant
2020Medium
24
FPS
High
20
FPS
Ultra
15
FPS
Counter-Strike 2
2023Medium
12
FPS
High
9
FPS
Ultra
7
FPS
Call of Duty: MW III
2023Medium
8
FPS
High
6
FPS
Ultra
5
FPS
Apex Legends
2019Medium
9
FPS
High
7
FPS
Ultra
6
FPS
Elden Ring
2022Medium
4
FPS
High
3
FPS
Ultra
3
FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
2023Medium
5
FPS
High
4
FPS
Ultra
3
FPS
The Witcher 3
2015Medium
9
FPS
High
6
FPS
Ultra
5
FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
2023Medium
6
FPS
High
5
FPS
Ultra
3
FPS
60+ FPS (Smooth)
30-59 FPS (Playable)
<30 FPS (Low)