NVIDIA GeForce 310 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 310 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 310 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 41 vs 37
  • 3.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 140 vs 42
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 November 2009 vs 4 October 2007
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 41 vs 37
PassMark - G3D Mark 140 vs 42

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i

  • Around 2% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 589 MHz
Core clock speed 600 MHz vs 589 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 310 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
41
37
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
140
42
Name NVIDIA GeForce 310 OEM NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i
PassMark - G2D Mark 41 37
PassMark - G3D Mark 140 42
Geekbench - OpenCL 2724
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1052
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1052

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 310 OEM NVIDIA GeForce 7100 + nForce 630i

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 Curie
Code name GT218 C73
Launch date 27 November 2009 4 October 2007
Place in performance rating 1645 1648
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 589 MHz 600 MHz
Floating-point performance 44.86 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 16
Texture fill rate 4.71 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 31 Watt
Transistor count 260 million 112 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCI
Length 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 10.1 9.0c
OpenGL 3.3 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 5.33 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 666 MHz
Memory type DDR2