NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 and NVIDIA GeForce 315 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 96% higher core clock speed: 1152 MHz vs 589 MHz
4.4x more texture fill rate: 33.1 GTexel / s vs 7.6 GTexel / s
8x more pipelines: 384 vs 48
10x better floating-point performance: 1,059 gflops vs 105.6 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
Around 65% lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 33 Watt
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
Around 75% higher memory clock speed: 2100 MHz vs 1200 MHz

Launch date	12 March 2018 vs 22 February 2011
Core clock speed	1152 MHz vs 589 MHz
Texture fill rate	33.1 GTexel / s vs 7.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 48
Floating-point performance	1,059 gflops vs 105.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 33 Watt
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	2100 MHz vs 1200 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4	NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	629
PassMark - G2D Mark		46
PassMark - G3D Mark		198
Geekbench - OpenCL		4683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1062
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1062

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4	NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	Tesla 2.0
Code name	GP108	GT218
Launch date	12 March 2018	22 February 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$79
Place in performance rating	1625	1628
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1379 MHz
Core clock speed	1152 MHz	589 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,059 gflops	105.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	384	48
Texture fill rate	33.1 GTexel / s	7.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt	33 Watt
Transistor count	1,800 million	260 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	145 mm	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	16.8 GB / s	12.64 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	2100 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory type	DDR4	DDR3