NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 vs NVIDIA GeForce 210 PCI

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 and NVIDIA GeForce 210 PCI 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 610

NVIDIA GeForce 210 PCI

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 610

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 71% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 475 MHz
Around 71% higher texture fill rate: 6.5 billion / sec vs 3.8 GTexel / s
3x more pipelines: 48 vs 16
4.4x better floating-point performance: 155.5 gflops vs 35.2 gflops
Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 29 Watt vs 31 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 1024 MB vs 512 MB

Launch date	2 April 2012 vs 12 October 2009
Core clock speed	810 MHz vs 475 MHz
Texture fill rate	6.5 billion / sec vs 3.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	48 vs 16
Floating-point performance	155.5 gflops vs 35.2 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	29 Watt vs 31 Watt
Maximum memory size	1024 MB vs 512 MB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 210 PCI

800x more memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 1.8 GB/s

Memory clock speed	800 MHz vs 1.8 GB/s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 610
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 210 PCI

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 610	NVIDIA GeForce 210 PCI
PassMark - G3D Mark	322
PassMark - G2D Mark	131
Geekbench - OpenCL	1283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.471
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	77.99
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	6.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	4.053
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	555
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	835
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	555
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	835
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1155
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	87

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 610	NVIDIA GeForce 210 PCI
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Tesla 2.0
Code name	GF119	GT216
Launch date	2 April 2012	12 October 2009
Launch price (MSRP)	$39.99
Place in performance rating	1626	not rated
Price now	$39.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	10.13
Technical info
Core clock speed	810 MHz	475 MHz
CUDA cores	48
Floating-point performance	155.5 gflops	35.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	102 °C
Pipelines	48	16
Texture fill rate	6.5 billion / sec	3.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	29 Watt	31 Watt
Transistor count	292 million	486 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI, VGA	No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 2.0
Height	2.7" (6.9 cm)
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCI
Length	5.7" (14.5 cm)	145 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.2	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1024 MB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1.8 GB/s	800 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR2
Technologies
3D Blu-Ray
CUDA