NVIDIA GeForce 210 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 210 and NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT 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 3 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 4x more core clock speed: 1402 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • Around 49% higher texture fill rate: 4.16 GTexel / s vs 2.8 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 128 MB
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 30 vs 28
  • 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 688 vs 244
  • 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 688 vs 244
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 October 2009 vs 15 May 2006
Core clock speed 1402 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate 4.16 GTexel / s vs 2.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 512 MB vs 128 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 30 vs 28
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 688 vs 244
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 688 vs 244

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT

  • Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 24 Watt vs 30.5 Watt
  • Around 30% higher memory clock speed: 650 MHz vs 500 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 24 Watt vs 30.5 Watt
Memory clock speed 650 MHz vs 500 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 210
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
126
126
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
30
28
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
688
244
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
688
244
Name NVIDIA GeForce 210 NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark 126 126
PassMark - G2D Mark 30 28
Geekbench - OpenCL 2438
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 688 244
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 688 244

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 210 NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 Curie
Code name GT218 G73
Launch date 12 October 2009 15 May 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $29.49 $149.99
Place in performance rating 1674 1696
Price now $32.99 $149.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 6.81 0.94

Technical info

Core clock speed 1402 MHz 350 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 2.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30.5 Watt 24 Watt
Transistor count 260 million 177 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 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 6.60" (16.8 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 10.1 9.0c
OpenGL 3.1 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 8.0 GB / s 10.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 500 MHz 650 MHz
Memory type GDDR2 DDR2

Technologies

CUDA