GeForce GTX 280 vs GeForce GTX 295
Summary
GeForce GTX 280
100%
GeForce GTX 295
159%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 280 |
| 53 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 295 . |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
| PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 295 |
| Around 59% higher average synthetic performance. |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
| PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 295
The GeForce GTX 295 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 280 | | GeForce GTX 295 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GT200 (G200-302-A2) | vs | GT200B (G200-400-B3) |
| Fab Process | 65 nm | vs | 55 nm |
| Die Size | 576 mm² | vs | 470 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,400 million | vs | 1,400 million |
| Shaders | 240 | vs | 240 |
| Compute Units | 10 | vs | 10 |
| Core clock | 602 MHz | vs | 576 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 28 |
| TMUs | 80 | vs | 80 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 280 | | GeForce GTX 295 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR3 | vs | GDDR3 |
| Bus Width | 512 bit | vs | 448 bit x2 |
| Memory Speed | 1107 MHz
2214 MHz effective | vs | 999 MHz
1998 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | vs | 896 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 280 | | GeForce GTX 295 | |
|---|
| TDP | 236 watts | vs | 289 watts |
| Release Date | 16 Jun 2008 | vs | 8 Jan 2009 |
GeForce GTX 280
19.30 GP/s
GeForce GTX 295
32.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 280
48.20 GT/s
GeForce GTX 295
92.20 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 280
142.00 GB/s
GeForce GTX 295
224.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 280
622.10 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 295
1192.40 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX 280
2780
GeForce GTX 295
4440
Points (higher is better)