NVIDIA GeForce 320M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 320M and NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 320M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • Around 37% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 59 vs 43
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 April 2010 vs 10 January 2010
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 59 vs 43

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M

  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 48 vs 32
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 217 vs 210
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5251 vs 2474
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1903 vs 1735
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1903 vs 1735
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 48 vs 32
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 217 vs 210
Geekbench - OpenCL 5251 vs 2474
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1903 vs 1735
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1903 vs 1735

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 320M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
210
217
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
59
43
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2474
5251
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1735
1903
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1735
1903
Name NVIDIA GeForce 320M NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M
PassMark - G3D Mark 210 217
PassMark - G2D Mark 59 43
Geekbench - OpenCL 2474 5251
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1735 1903
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1735 1903

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 320M NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 Tesla 2.0
Code name MCP89 GT216
Launch date 1 April 2010 10 January 2010
Place in performance rating 1576 1577
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 32 48
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 23 Watt 23 Watt
Transistor count 486 million 486 million
CUDA cores 48
Floating-point performance 121.44 gflops
Gigaflops 182
Texture fill rate 9.2 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs HDMIDual Link DVISingle Link DVIVGADisplayPort
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 10.1 10.1
OpenGL 3.3 2.1

Memory

Shared memory yes 0
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory type GDDR2, GDDR3, DDR3

Technologies

CUDA
HybridPower
Power management 8.0
SLI