NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 vs NVIDIA NVS 300

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 and NVIDIA NVS 300 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 620

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 35% higher core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 520 MHz
  • 2.7x more texture fill rate: 11.2 billion / sec vs 4.16 GTexel / s
  • 6x more pipelines: 96 vs 16
  • 6.8x better floating-point performance: 268.8 gflops vs 39.36 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • 3.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 383 vs 121
  • 4.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 158 vs 39
  • Around 69% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1683 vs 996
  • Around 69% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1683 vs 996
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 May 2012 vs 8 January 2011
Core clock speed 700 MHz vs 520 MHz
Texture fill rate 11.2 billion / sec vs 4.16 GTexel / s
Pipelines 96 vs 16
Floating-point performance 268.8 gflops vs 39.36 gflops
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 383 vs 121
PassMark - G2D Mark 158 vs 39
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1683 vs 996
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1683 vs 996

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 300

  • 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 49 Watt
  • 1580x more memory clock speed: 1580 MHz vs 1.8 GB/s
  • Around 56% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2471 vs 1583
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt vs 49 Watt
Memory clock speed 1580 MHz vs 1.8 GB/s
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 2471 vs 1583

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 620
GPU 2: NVIDIA NVS 300

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
383
121
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
158
39
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
1583
2471
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1683
996
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1683
996
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 NVIDIA NVS 300
PassMark - G3D Mark 383 121
PassMark - G2D Mark 158 39
Geekbench - OpenCL 1583 2471
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 83.907
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.371
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.791
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 17.41
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 614
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1162
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1683 996
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 614
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1162
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1683 996

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 NVIDIA NVS 300

Essentials

Architecture Fermi Tesla 2.0
Code name GF108 GT218
Launch date 15 May 2012 8 January 2011
Launch price (MSRP) $39.99 $109
Place in performance rating 1549 1654
Price now $39.99
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 13.32

Technical info

Core clock speed 700 MHz 520 MHz
CUDA cores 96
Floating-point performance 268.8 gflops 39.36 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 98 °C
Pipelines 96 16
Texture fill rate 11.2 billion / sec 4.16 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt 18 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 260 million

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI, VGA 1x DMS-59
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 PCIe 2.0 x16
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 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 12.64 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1.8 GB/s 1580 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
CUDA