NVIDIA GeForce GT 320 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 320 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS 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 GT 320 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 2.9x more texture fill rate: 12.96 GTexel / s vs 4.54 GTexel / s
  • 9x more pipelines: 72 vs 8
  • 8.4x better floating-point performance: 187.49 gflops vs 22.4 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • 2.4x more memory clock speed: 1580 MHz vs 666 MHz
  • 4.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 470 vs 102
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 February 2010 vs 1 June 2008
Texture fill rate 12.96 GTexel / s vs 4.54 GTexel / s
Pipelines 72 vs 8
Floating-point performance 187.49 gflops vs 22.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 1580 MHz vs 666 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 470 vs 102

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS

  • Around 5% higher core clock speed: 567 MHz vs 540 MHz
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 80 vs 59
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 567 MHz vs 540 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 80 vs 59

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 320 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
59
80
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
470
102
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 320 OEM NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS
PassMark - G2D Mark 59 80
PassMark - G3D Mark 470 102
Geekbench - OpenCL 8132
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2502
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2502

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 320 OEM NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 Tesla
Code name GT215 G98
Launch date 2 February 2010 1 June 2008
Place in performance rating 1482 1485
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $59.95
Price now $59.95
Value for money (0-100) 1.99

Technical info

Core clock speed 540 MHz 567 MHz
Floating-point performance 187.49 gflops 22.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 72 8
Texture fill rate 12.96 GTexel / s 4.54 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 43 Watt
Transistor count 727 million 210 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 175 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 10.1 10.0
OpenGL 3.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 25.28 GB / s 5.33 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1580 MHz 666 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 DDR2