GeForce 2 Go (200 / 100) vs GTX 560

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking541not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.75no data
Power efficiency3.31no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)no data
GPU code nameGF114NV11
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date17 May 2011 (13 years ago)1 March 2001 (23 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores3361
Core clock speed810 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data166 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt2 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature99 °Cno data
Texture fill rate45.36no data
Floating-point processing power1.089 TFLOPSno data
ROPs32no data
TMUs56no data

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 sizeno datamedium sized
Bus support16x PCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no data
Length210 mmno data
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinno data
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5DDR
Maximum RAM amount1 GB64 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit32 / 64 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz143 MHz
Memory bandwidth128.0 GB/sno data
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 ConnectorsTwo Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMIno data
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Blu-Ray+-
3D Gaming+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)DDR
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.1no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/A-
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 May 2011 1 March 2001
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 64 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 2 Watt

GTX 560 has an age advantage of 10 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 350% more advanced lithography process.

2 Go (200 / 100), on the other hand, has 7400% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 560 and GeForce 2 Go (200 / 100). We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 560 is a desktop card while GeForce 2 Go (200 / 100) is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
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