GeForce 8800M GTX SLI vs GeForce GTX 260M SLI
When comparing GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and GeForce GTX 260M SLI, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and GeForce GTX 260M SLI is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and GeForce GTX 260M SLI are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and GeForce GTX 260M SLI are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce 8800M GTX SLI or GeForce GTX 260M SLI here:
Main Specs
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI
GeForce GTX 260M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
130 Watt
150 Watt
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
2 GB
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GeForce GTX 260M SLI has 15% more power consumption, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI has 510 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 260M SLI.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and GeForce GTX 260M SLI are build with G9x architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 260M SLI is 50 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 260M SLI - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 260M SLI is 150 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
6−7
8−9
ultra / 1080p
4−5
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
20−22
medium / 1080p
7−8
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
10−12
14−16
ultra / 1080p
9−10
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
30−35
medium / 1080p
10−12
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 46% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and GeForce GTX 260M SLI have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
130−140
150−160
medium / 768p
100−110
130−140
ultra / 1080p
50−55
65−70
QHD / 1440p
27−30
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
high / 768p
75−80
95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 24% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
24−27
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
75−80
85−90
medium / 768p
55−60
65−70
ultra / 1080p
30−35
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Dota 2 is 18% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
7−8
10−11
ultra / 1080p
7−8
9−10
4K / 2160p
3−4
4−5
low / 720p
16−18
24−27
medium / 1080p
8−9
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
12−14
low / 720p
55−60
70−75
medium / 1080p
21−24
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Fortnite is 26% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
10−12
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
12−14
QHD / 1440p
1−2
3−4
low / 720p
24−27
30−35
medium / 1080p
12−14
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 33% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
50−55
60−65
medium / 768p
40−45
50−55
high / 1080p
10−12
16−18
ultra / 1080p
6−7
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 25% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
4−5
6−7
ultra / 1080p
3−4
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
10−12
16−18
medium / 1080p
6−7
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Metro Exodus is 50% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
high / 1080p
85−90
95−100
ultra / 1080p
75−80
85−90
medium / 1080p
90−95
95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Minecraft is 9% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
16−18
18−20
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
35−40
medium / 1080p
16−18
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
7−8
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−12
16−18
medium / 1080p
10−11
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 33% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
21−24
30−35
medium / 768p
16−18
21−24
high / 1080p
8−9
10−12
ultra / 1080p
6−7
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 38% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
50−55
ultra / 1080p
18−20
24−27
high / 768p
35−40
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 260M SLI in World of Tanks is 15% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
Full Specs
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI
GeForce GTX 260M SLI
Architecture
G9x
G9x
Code name
NB8E-GTX
NB9E-GTX
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
19 November 2007
2 March 2009
Pipelines
192
224
Core clock speed
500 MHz
550 MHz
Transistor count
1508 Million
1508 Million
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
55 nm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
950 MHz
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
CUDA
+
Laptop size
large
large
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