GeForce GTS 250

TeslaGeForce 200 SeriesDesktopGDDR32009NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Launch Date
2009-03-04
CUDA Cores
128
Memory
1 GB GDDR3
Memory Bandwidth
64.51 GB/s
TDP/TBP
150 W
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Why It Mattered

GeForce GTS 250 belongs to the Tesla and GeForce 200 Series era around 2009, when PC graphics cards varied heavily by bus, memory chips, BIOS, cooler, and display outputs. Tracking the exact model helps retro builders distinguish period-correct boards from similarly named variants.

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Sources

Independent reference sources

  1. TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Reference databases

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen GPU database used to cross-check specifications A reference database: good for cross-checking specifications, but not proof of the original release details on its own.Open source

Photo sources

  1. Wikimedia Commons
    Photo: Gainward GeForce GTS 250 board (Rear)Creator: Raimond SpekkingCredit: Raimond Spekking / Wikimedia CommonsTitle: Gainward GTS250-8493.jpgLicense: CC BY-SA 4.0 InternationalSource claim: Commons credits Raimond Spekking and states this exact image is CC BY-SA 4.0 International.Modified: Resized from the source-supplied bounded Wikimedia rendering and JPEG recompressed; no local crop. CC BY-SA 4.0 International terms retained.Board identity: The exact Commons file page identifies this photographed example.Configuration: The rear view illustrates the source-identified Gainward partner board. It does not establish reference memory configuration or clocks.License deedOriginal file page