NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 315M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 315M 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 315M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Around 57% higher texture fill rate: 7.6 GTexel / s vs 4.85 GTexel / s
3x more pipelines: 48 vs 16
2.7x better floating-point performance: 105.6 gflops vs 38.78 gflops
Around 28% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 46 vs 36
Around 72% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 198 vs 115
Around 61% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4683 vs 2910

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 February 2011 vs 5 January 2011
Texture fill rate	7.6 GTexel / s vs 4.85 GTexel / s
Pipelines	48 vs 16
Floating-point performance	105.6 gflops vs 38.78 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	46 vs 36
PassMark - G3D Mark	198 vs 115
Geekbench - OpenCL	4683 vs 2910

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 315M

2.1x more core clock speed: 1212 MHz vs 589 MHz
2.4x lower typical power consumption: 14 Watt vs 33 Watt
Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1401 vs 1062
Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1401 vs 1062

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1212 MHz vs 589 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	14 Watt vs 33 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1401 vs 1062
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1401 vs 1062

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 315M

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

198

115

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

4683

2910

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1062

1401

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1062

1401

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 315M
PassMark - G2D Mark	46	36
PassMark - G3D Mark	198	115
Geekbench - OpenCL	4683	2910
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1062	1401
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1062	1401

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 315M
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Tesla 2.0
Code name	GT218	GT218
Launch date	22 February 2011	5 January 2011
Place in performance rating	1635	1636
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	589 MHz	1212 MHz
Floating-point performance	105.6 gflops	38.78 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	48	16
Texture fill rate	7.6 GTexel / s	4.85 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt	14 Watt
Transistor count	260 million	260 million
CUDA cores		16
Gigaflops		73
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	DisplayPortHDMIVGADual Link DVISingle Link DVI
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
API support
DirectX	10.1	10.1
OpenGL	3.3	4.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	12.64 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR3, DDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
CUDA
HybridPower
Power management		8.0