NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 was released in 2008 as part of the G200-100-A2 generation. It utilizes a 65 nm process and has a power draw of 476W. Originally, the card launched at a price of around $449.

Released2008
Memory896 MB
Clock576 MHz
Power182 W
Atlas performance index29 model estimate

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BrandNVIDIA
FamilyG200-100-A2
Released2008
Video memory896 MB
Base clock576 MHz
Boost clock–
Power (TDP)182 W
Process65 nm
Launch price$449
Atlas performance index29 model estimate

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