NVIDIA GeForce 210 vs ATI Radeon X1300 PRO AGP

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 210 and ATI Radeon X1300 PRO AGP videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 210

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2.3x more core clock speed: 1402 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • Around 73% higher texture fill rate: 4.16 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 256 MB
Launch date 12 October 2009 vs 1 October 2005
Core clock speed 1402 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate 4.16 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 512 MB vs 256 MB

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1300 PRO AGP

  • Around 60% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 500 MHz
Memory clock speed 800 MHz vs 500 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 210
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1300 PRO AGP

Name NVIDIA GeForce 210 ATI Radeon X1300 PRO AGP
PassMark - G3D Mark 126
PassMark - G2D Mark 30
Geekbench - OpenCL 2438
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 688
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 688

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 210 ATI Radeon X1300 PRO AGP

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 R500
Code name GT218 RV515
Launch date 12 October 2009 1 October 2005
Launch price (MSRP) $29.49
Place in performance rating 1674 not rated
Price now $32.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 6.81

Technical info

Core clock speed 1402 MHz 600 MHz
CUDA cores 16
Floating-point performance 39.36 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 90 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C
Pipelines 16
Texture fill rate 4.16 GTexel / s 2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30.5 Watt 31 Watt
Transistor count 260 million 107 million

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA, DVIVGADisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Height 2.731" (6.9 cm)
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 AGP 8x
Length 6.60" (16.8 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 10.1 9.0c
OpenGL 3.1 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 8.0 GB / s 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 500 MHz 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR2 DDR

Technologies

CUDA