NVIDIA GeForce G210M vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce G210M 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce G210M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • 2.8x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 540 MHz
  • Around 16% higher texture fill rate: 5 GTexel / s vs 4.32 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 16 vs 8
  • 2.3x better floating-point performance: 48 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 64% lower typical power consumption: 14 Watt vs 23 Watt
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 117 vs 94
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1294 vs 494
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1294 vs 494
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 June 2009 vs 7 May 2009
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 540 MHz
Texture fill rate 5 GTexel / s vs 4.32 GTexel / s
Pipelines 16 vs 8
Floating-point performance 48 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 14 Watt vs 23 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 117 vs 94
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1294 vs 494
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1294 vs 494

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295

  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 47 vs 20
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 47 vs 20

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce G210M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
117
94
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
20
47
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1294
494
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1294
494
Name NVIDIA GeForce G210M NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295
PassMark - G3D Mark 117 94
PassMark - G2D Mark 20 47
Geekbench - OpenCL 2881
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1294 494
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1294 494

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce G210M NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 Tesla
Code name GT218 G98
Launch date 15 June 2009 7 May 2009
Place in performance rating 1663 1664
Type Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $54.50
Price now $49.75
Value for money (0-100) 2.51

Technical info

Core clock speed 1500 MHz 540 MHz
CUDA cores 16
Floating-point performance 48 gflops 20.8 gflops
Gigaflops 72
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 16 8
Texture fill rate 5 GTexel / s 4.32 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 14 Watt 23 Watt
Transistor count 260 million 210 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Dual Link DVIDisplayPortHDMISingle Link DVIVGA 2x DisplayPort
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 10.1 10.0
OpenGL 2.1 3.3

Memory

Memory bandwidth 12.8 GB / s 11.12 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory type GDDR2, GDDR3 GDDR3
Shared memory 0
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory clock speed 1390 MHz

Technologies

CUDA
HybridPower
Power management 8.0