H100 SXM5 vs GeForce GTX 260M SLI

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking739not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.53no data
ArchitectureG9x (2007−2010)Hopper (2022−2023)
GPU code nameNB9E-GTXGH100
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date2 March 2009 (15 years ago)22 March 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2248448
Core clock speed550 MHz1065 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1780 MHz
Number of transistors1508 Million80,000 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt700 Watt
Texture fill rateno data939.8
Floating-point processing powerno data30.07 TFLOPS
ROPsno data24
TMUsno data528
Tensor Coresno data528

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 5.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno data8-pin EPS

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3HBM3
Maximum RAM amount2 GB80 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit5120 Bit
Memory clock speed950 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data1,920 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX10N/A
Shader Modelno dataN/A
OpenGLno dataN/A
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA+9.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 March 2009 22 March 2022
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 80 GB
Chip lithography 55 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 700 Watt

GTX 260M SLI has 366.7% lower power consumption.

H100 SXM5, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 13 years, a 3900% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1275% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 260M SLI and H100 SXM5. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 260M SLI is a notebook card while H100 SXM5 is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M SLI
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