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    GeForce GTS 360M vs GeForce GTX 280M SLI

    When choosing between GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce GTX 280M SLI, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce GTX 280M SLI.
    GeForce GTS 360M Check Price
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    GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce GTX 280M SLI are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTS 360M and GeForce GTX 280M 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 GTS 360M or GeForce GTX 280M SLI here:

    GeForce GTS 360M Laptops
    GeForce GTX 280M SLI Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTS 360M GeForce GTX 280M SLI
    Power consumption (TDP) 38 Watt 150 Watt
    Interface MXM-II
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5 GDDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 280M SLI has 294% more power consumption, than GeForce GTS 360M.
    • GeForce GTX 280M SLI has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 360M.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTS 360M is build with GT2xx architecture, and GeForce GTX 280M SLI - with G9x.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 360M is 851 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 280M SLI.
    • GeForce GTS 360M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 280M SLI - by 55 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 0−1 12−14
    ultra / 1080p − 7−8
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 2−3
    low / 720p 1−2 24−27
    medium / 1080p 0−1 14−16
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 280M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2400% more, than GeForce GTS 360M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTS 360M GeForce GTX 280M SLI
    Architecture GT2xx G9x
    Code name N11E-GS1 N10E-GTX
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 7 January 2010 2 March 2009
    Pipelines 96 256
    Core clock speed 1436 MHz 585 MHz
    Transistor count 727 million 1508 Million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 55 nm
    Texture fill rate 17.60
    Floating-point performance 275.71 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 950 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 57.6 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 11.1 (10_1) DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
    Shader Model 4.1
    OpenGL 2.1
    OpenCL 1.1
    Vulkan N/A
    CUDA + +
    CUDA cores 96
    Bus support PCI-E 2.0
    SLI options +
    HDMI +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Laptop size large large
    Gigaflops 413
    MXM Type MXM 3.0 Type-B
    Power management 8.0
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