NVIDIA GeForce 210 vs NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 210 and NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM 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 month(s) later
  • 2.5x more core clock speed: 1402 MHz vs 550 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
Launch date 12 October 2009 vs 26 May 2009
Core clock speed 1402 MHz vs 550 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 55 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM

  • Around 6% higher texture fill rate: 4.4 GTexel / s vs 4.16 GTexel / s
  • Around 10% better floating-point performance: 43.2 gflops vs 39.36 gflops
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 1008 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 40 vs 31
  • Around 1% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2451 vs 2438
  • Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 866 vs 688
  • Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 866 vs 688
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 4.4 GTexel / s vs 4.16 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 43.2 gflops vs 39.36 gflops
Memory clock speed 1008 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 40 vs 31
Geekbench - OpenCL 2451 vs 2438
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 866 vs 688
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 866 vs 688

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 210
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
119
119
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
31
40
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2438
2451
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
688
866
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
688
866
Name NVIDIA GeForce 210 NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 119 119
PassMark - G2D Mark 31 40
Geekbench - OpenCL 2438 2451
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 688 866
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 688 866

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 210 NVIDIA GeForce G210 OEM

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 Tesla
Code name GT218 G96C
Launch date 12 October 2009 26 May 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $29.49
Place in performance rating 1661 1664
Price now $32.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 6.81

Technical info

Core clock speed 1402 MHz 550 MHz
CUDA cores 16
Floating-point performance 39.36 gflops 43.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 55 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C
Pipelines 16 16
Texture fill rate 4.16 GTexel / s 4.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30.5 Watt 31 Watt
Transistor count 260 million 314 million

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA, DVIVGADisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA
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) 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 10.1 10.0
OpenGL 3.1 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 8.0 GB / s 8.06 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 500 MHz 1008 MHz
Memory type GDDR2 DDR2

Technologies

CUDA