NVIDIA Quadro NVS 5100M vs NVIDIA GeForce G 205M
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro NVS 5100M and NVIDIA GeForce G 205M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 5100M
- Around 22% higher core clock speed: 550 MHz vs 450 MHz
- 3x more pipelines: 48 vs 16
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
| Core clock speed | 550 MHz vs 450 MHz |
| Pipelines | 48 vs 16 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm vs 65 nm |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA Quadro NVS 5100M | NVIDIA GeForce G 205M | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | GT2xx | G9x |
| Code name | N10P-NS | MCP79MX |
| Launch date | 7 January 2010 | 1 January 2010 |
| Place in performance rating | not rated | not rated |
| Type | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
Technical info |
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| Core clock speed | 550 MHz | 450 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 65 nm |
| Pipelines | 48 | 16 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Laptop size | medium sized | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 10.1 | 10 |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | |
| Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | |
| Memory type | DDR3 | |
| Shared memory | 0 | 1 |
