NVIDIA GeForce GT 530 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 160M
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | GF108 | G94 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | GF108-200-A1 | N10E-GS1 |
| Architecture | Fermi | Tesla |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 40 nm | 65 nm |
| Number of transistors | 585 million | 505 million |
| Die size | 116 mm² | 240 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | May 14th, 2011 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GeForce 500 | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | — |
| Predecessor | GeForce 400 | — |
| Successor | GeForce 600 | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 700 MHz | 600 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Shader clock | 1400 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Memory clock | 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective | 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 1024 MB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 28.80 GB/s | 51.20 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 96 | 64 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 16 | 32 |
| ROPs | 4 | 16 |
| SM count | 2 | 8 |
| Cache L1 | 64 KB (per SM) | — |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | 64 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 2.800 GPixel/s | 9.600 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 11.20 GTexel/s | 19.20 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 268.8 GFLOPS | 192.0 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 22.40 GFLOPS (1:12) | — |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | — |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 145 mm 5.7 inches | — |
| TDP | 50 W | 60 W |
| Suggested PSU | 250 W | — |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA | No outputs |
| Power connectors | None | — |
| Board number | P1071 | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 11.1 (10_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| CUDA | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Shader model | 5.1 | 4.0 |
Other Features
Mobile graphics
| Release date | — | Mar 3rd, 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce 100M |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 2 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 9M |
| Successor | — | GeForce 200M |
