GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs GeForce 256 SDR
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 and 32MB VRAM GeForce 256 SDR to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 's Advantages
Released 18 years and 5 months late
Boost Clock1379MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 32GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (16.80GB/s vs 1.144GB/s)
384 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
Mar 2018
Release Date
Oct 1999
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 256
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x4
Bus Interface
AGP 4x
Clock Speeds
1152 MHz
Base Clock
-
1379 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1050 MHz
Memory Clock
143 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
32MB
DDR4
Memory Type
SDR
64bit
Memory Bus
64bit
16.80GB/s
Bandwidth
1.144GB/s
Render Config
3
SM Count
-
384
Shading Units
-
24
TMUs
4
16
ROPs
4
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
512 KB
L2 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
22.06 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
480.0 MPixel/s
33.10 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
480.0 MTexel/s
16.55 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
1059 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
33.10 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
20W
TDP
Unknown
200 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
Outputs
1x VGA
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GP108
GPU Name
NV10
GP108-310-A1
GPU Variant
-
Pascal
Architecture
Celsius
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
220 nm
1.8 billion
Transistors
0.017 billion
74 mm²
Die Size
139 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
7.0
4.6
OpenGL
1.2
3.0
OpenCL
N/A
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
-
