NVIDIA GeForce 825M videocard review

GeForce 825M videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 27 January 2014. The videocard is designed for laptop-computers and based on Kepler 2.0 microarchitecture codenamed GK208.

Core clock speed - 850 MHz. Boost clock speed - 941 MHz. Texture fill rate - 30.11 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 384. Floating-point performance - 722.7 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 1300 Million. Power consumption (TDP) - 33 Watt.

Memory type: DDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 1 GB. Memory bus width - 64 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1800 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 14.4 GB / s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38534

782

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1294

247

Geekbench
OpenCL

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

345391

15796

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	782
PassMark - G2D Mark	247
Geekbench - OpenCL	15796

Games performance

1. Thief (2014)
2. X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
3. Battlefield 4 (2013)
4. Total War: Rome II (2013)
5. Company of Heroes 2 (2013)
6. Metro: Last Light (2013)
7. BioShock Infinite (2013)

8. StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)
9. SimCity (2013)
10. Tomb Raider (2013)
11. Crysis 3 (2013)
12. Hitman: Absolution (2012)
13. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
14. World of Warcraft (2005)

Thief (2014)

Low, 1024x768	26.20
Medium, 1366x768	15.50
High, 1366x768	12.40

X-Plane 10.25 (2013)

Low, 1024x768	43.10
Medium, 1366x768	25.40
High, 1366x768	11.30

Battlefield 4 (2013)

Low, 1024x768	51.20
Medium, 1366x768	34.70
High, 1366x768	24.70

Total War: Rome II (2013)

Low, 1024x768

61.90

Company of Heroes 2 (2013)

Low, 1024x768	21.60
Medium, 1366x768	20.80

Metro: Last Light (2013)

Low, 1024x768	33.40
Medium, 1366x768	24.50
High, 1366x768	15.00

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x720	69.20
Medium, 1366x768	37.50
High, 1366x768	31.10

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)

Medium, 1366x768	79.70
High, 1366x768	41.80
Ultra, 1920x1080	14.40

SimCity (2013)

Low, 1024x768	70.70
Medium, 1366x768	34.40
High, 1366x768	24.40

Tomb Raider (2013)

Low, 1024x768	90.60
Medium, 1366x768	43.60
High, 1366x768	24.05

Crysis 3 (2013)

Low, 1024x768	32.20
Medium, 1366x768	19.10

Hitman: Absolution (2012)

Low, 1024x768	44.90
Medium, 1366x768	28.50
High, 1366x768	13.30

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)

Low, 1280x720	57.20
Medium, 1366x768	38.30
High, 1366x768	27.10

World of Warcraft (2005)

Medium, 1024x768	96.00
High, 1280x1024	31.00

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Kepler 2.0
Code name	GK208
Launch date	27 January 2014
Place in performance rating	788
Type	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	941 MHz
Core clock speed	850 MHz
Floating-point performance	722.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm
Pipelines	384
Texture fill rate	30.11 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt
Transistor count	1300 Million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Laptop size	medium sized
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz
Memory type	DDR3
Shared memory	0