NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM 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 315 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
  • Around 61% higher texture fill rate: 7.6 GTexel / s vs 4.71 GTexel / s
  • 3x more pipelines: 48 vs 16
  • 2.4x better floating-point performance: 105.6 gflops vs 44.86 gflops
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 156 vs 120
  • Around 68% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4683 vs 2795
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1062 vs 1017
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1062 vs 1017
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 February 2011 vs 3 September 2010
Texture fill rate 7.6 GTexel / s vs 4.71 GTexel / s
Pipelines 48 vs 16
Floating-point performance 105.6 gflops vs 44.86 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 156 vs 120
Geekbench - OpenCL 4683 vs 2795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1062 vs 1017
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1062 vs 1017

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM

  • Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 33 Watt
  • Around 32% higher memory clock speed: 1580 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 56 vs 50
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 33 Watt
Memory clock speed 1580 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 56 vs 50

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
50
56
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
156
120
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4683
2795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1062
1017
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1062
1017
Name NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM
PassMark - G2D Mark 50 56
PassMark - G3D Mark 156 120
Geekbench - OpenCL 4683 2795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1062 1017
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1062 1017

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 Tesla 2.0
Code name GT218 GT218
Launch date 22 February 2011 3 September 2010
Place in performance rating 1629 1630
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 589 MHz 589 MHz
Floating-point performance 105.6 gflops 44.86 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 48 16
Texture fill rate 7.6 GTexel / s 4.71 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt 25 Watt
Transistor count 260 million 260 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

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

API support

DirectX 10.1 10.1
OpenGL 3.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 12.64 GB / s 12.64 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz 1580 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3