NVIDIA GeForce 210 vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 210 and NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295 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 5 month(s) later
  • 2.6x more core clock speed: 1402 MHz vs 540 MHz
  • 2x more pipelines: 16 vs 8
  • Around 89% better floating-point performance: 39.36 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 256 MB
  • Around 26% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 117 vs 93
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 688 vs 494
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 688 vs 494
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 October 2009 vs 7 May 2009
Core clock speed 1402 MHz vs 540 MHz
Pipelines 16 vs 8
Floating-point performance 39.36 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 512 MB vs 256 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 117 vs 93
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 688 vs 494
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 688 vs 494

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295

  • Around 4% higher texture fill rate: 4.32 GTexel / s vs 4.16 GTexel / s
  • Around 35% lower typical power consumption: 23 Watt vs 30.5 Watt
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 1390 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 46 vs 31
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 4.32 GTexel / s vs 4.16 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 23 Watt vs 30.5 Watt
Memory clock speed 1390 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 46 vs 31

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 210
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
117
93
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
31
46
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
688
494
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
688
494
Name NVIDIA GeForce 210 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295
PassMark - G3D Mark 117 93
PassMark - G2D Mark 31 46
Geekbench - OpenCL 2438
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 497
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 688 494
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 688 494

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 210 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 Tesla
Code name GT218 G98
Launch date 12 October 2009 7 May 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $29.49 $54.50
Place in performance rating 1661 1664
Price now $32.99 $49.75
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 6.81 2.51

Technical info

Core clock speed 1402 MHz 540 MHz
CUDA cores 16
Floating-point performance 39.36 gflops 20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 65 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C
Pipelines 16 8
Texture fill rate 4.16 GTexel / s 4.32 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30.5 Watt 23 Watt
Transistor count 260 million 210 million

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA, DVIVGADisplayPort 2x DisplayPort
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 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 8.0 GB / s 11.12 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 500 MHz 1390 MHz
Memory type GDDR2 GDDR3

Technologies

CUDA