The MSI GTX 260 Lightning (Tesla 2.0) model joined the NVIDIA lineup of graphics accelerators on 27.11.2008. At the core of the card is a chip created with modern lithography. The die houses 1.4 billion transistorsistors transistors, and its area is 470 mm². The model's computational arsenal includes 216 universal processors. Also available are 0 specialized cores for ray rendering and 0 cores for accelerating artificial intelligence. The memory subsystem features GDDR3 modules with a total capacity of 1 GB. The bus width is 448 bit bits, and the peak data exchange rate is 111.90 GB/s. The graphics chip operates at a base clock of 576 MHz with dynamic acceleration capability up to 0 MHz. The card's power consumption (TDP) is stated at 171 W. The manufacturer recommends using a power supply unit with a wattage of at least 450 W.