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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA GeForce 256 SDR

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 and 32MB VRAM GeForce 256 SDR to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages
Released 17 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock1468MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 32GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (48.06GB/s vs 1.144GB/s)
384 additional rendering cores

Score

Graphics Card

May 2017
Release Date
Oct 1999
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 256
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x4
Bus Interface
AGP 4x

Clock Speeds

1228 MHz
Base Clock
-
1468 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1502 MHz
Memory Clock
143 MHz

Memory

2GB
Memory Size
32MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
SDR
64bit
Memory Bus
64bit
48.06GB/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

23.49 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
480.0 MPixel/s
35.23 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
480.0 MTexel/s
17.62 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
1127 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
35.23 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-

Board Design

30W
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
GP108-300-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
-
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