NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
  • Around 42% higher core clock speed: 425 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 130 nm
Launch date 22 December 2003 vs 21 January 2003
Core clock speed 425 MHz vs 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm vs 130 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000

  • Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 34 vs 24
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 34 vs 24
PassMark - G2D Mark 266 vs 265

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
24
34
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
265
266
Name NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000
PassMark - G3D Mark 24 34
PassMark - G2D Mark 265 266

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000

Essentials

Architecture Curie Rankine
Code name MCP51 NV30
Launch date 22 December 2003 21 January 2003
Place in performance rating 638 639
Type Workstation Workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 425 MHz 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm 130 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11 Watt
Transistor count 75 million 125 million
Texture fill rate 2.4 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCI AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors 1x Molex

API support

DirectX 9.0c 9.0a
OpenGL 2.1 1.5 (2.1)

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 600 MHz
Memory type DDR2