NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 640 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | G80 | G80 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | G80-100-K0-A2 | G80-300-A2 |
| Architecture | Tesla | Tesla |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 90 nm | 90 nm |
| Number of transistors | 681 million | 681 million |
| Die size | 484 mm² | 484 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Nov 8th, 2006 | Nov 8th, 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GeForce 8 | GeForce 8 |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Launch price | 449 USD | 599 USD |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Reviews | 403 in our database | 73 in our database |
| Predecessor | GeForce 7 PCIe | GeForce 7 PCIe |
| Successor | GeForce 9 | GeForce 9 |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 513 MHz | 576 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Shader clock | 1188 MHz | 1350 MHz |
| Memory clock | 792 MHz 1584 Mbps effective | 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 640 MB | 768 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 320 bit | 384 bit |
| Bandwidth | 63.36 GB/s | 86.40 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 96 | 128 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 24 | 32 |
| ROPs | 20 | 24 |
| SM count | 12 | 16 |
| Cache L2 | 80 KB | 96 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 10.26 GPixel/s | 13.82 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 24.62 GTexel/s | 36.86 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 228.1 GFLOPS | 345.6 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 267 mm 10.5 inches | 270 mm 10.6 inches |
| TDP | 143 W | 155 W |
| Suggested PSU | 300 W | 450 W |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video | 2x DVI1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin | 2x 6-pin |
| Board number | P356 | P355 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 11.1 (10_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 (1.0) | 1.1 (1.0) |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| CUDA | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Shader model | 4.0 | 4.0 |