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GeForce GTX 260

Price and performance details for the GeForce GTX 260 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the videocard compared to the 10 other common videocards in terms of PassMark G3D Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the G3DMark per dollar.


GeForce GTX 260

Bus Interface: PCIe 2.0 x16

Max Memory Size: 896 MB

Core Clock(s): 576 MHz

Memory Clock(s): 1998 MHz

DirectX: 10

OpenGL: 3.3

Max TDP: 202 W

Videocard Category: Desktop

Other names: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 (Prerelease - WDDM 1.1)

Videocard First Benchmarked: 2012-08-10

G3DMark/Price: 4.19

Overall Rank:  1296

Last Price Change:  $285.78 USD (2024-08-21)

Average G3D Mark
1198

Average G2D Mark: 45
Samples: 3084

Videocard Test Suite Average Results for GeForce GTX 260

DirectX 925 Frames/Sec
DirectX 107 Frames/Sec
DirectX 110 Frames/Sec
DirectX 120 Frames/Sec
GPU Compute0 Ops/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest as of 14th of October 2026.

G3D Mark Distribution for GeForce GTX 260

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of February 2026.

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G3D Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop Videocards
As of 14th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 3080
 24,974
GeForce RTX 3070
 22,065
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 20,212
GeForce RTX 4060
 19,482
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 16,700
GeForce RTX 2060
 14,073
GeForce GTX 1650
 7,868
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 6,367
GeForce GTX 260
 		1,198
Intel UHD Graphics 620
 1,038
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Videocard Value (G3D Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 2060
 50.99
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 50.53
GeForce RTX 3070
 48.28
GeForce RTX 3080
 38.70
GeForce RTX 4060
 37.47
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 36.31
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 31.77
GeForce GTX 1650
 31.47
GeForce GTX 260
 		4.19
Intel UHD Graphics 620
 NA
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Last 5 Baselines for GeForce GTX 260
Most recent listed first
Videocard Average G3D Mark
BL3734395 - Sep 23 2026
1244
BL3707887 - Sep 10 2026
1158
BL3699310 - Sep 07 2026
1024
BL3596033 - Jul 19 2026
1306
BL3585731 - Jul 14 2026
1337
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Popular comparisons for GeForce GTX 260
As of 14th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce GTX 260
 		1,198
GeForce RTX 5090 D vs GeForce GTX 260
 42,260 (+3427.2%)
GeForce RTX 5090 vs GeForce GTX 260
 38,992 (+3154.4%)
GeForce RTX 4090 vs GeForce GTX 260
 38,032 (+3074.2%)
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition vs GeForce GTX 260
 37,605 (+3038.6%)
GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce GTX 260
 35,635 (+2874.2%)
GeForce RTX 4080 vs GeForce GTX 260
 34,440 (+2774.5%)
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 260
 34,208 (+2755.1%)
GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 vs GeForce GTX 260
 34,061 (+2742.8%)
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell vs GeForce GTX 260
 33,370 (+2685.2%)
nVidia L40-48Q vs GeForce GTX 260
 33,270 (+2676.8%)
nVidia L40-4Q vs GeForce GTX 260
 32,601 (+2621.0%)
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