NVIDIA GeForce 8300 GS vs NVIDIA GeForce 210
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 8300 GS and 512MB VRAM GeForce 210 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 210 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 6 months late
More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)
8 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (31W vs 40W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8300 GS
0.015 TFLOPS
GeForce 210
+160%
0.039 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2007
Release Date
Oct 2009
GeForce 8
Generation
GeForce 200
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
400 MHz
Memory Clock
400 MHz
Memory
128MB
Memory Size
512MB
DDR2
Memory Type
DDR3
64bit
Memory Bus
64bit
6.400GB/s
Bandwidth
6.400GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
1
SM Count
2
8
Shading Units
16
8
TMUs
8
4
ROPs
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB
L2 Cache
32 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
1.836 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
2.080 GPixel/s
3.672 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
4.160 GTexel/s
-
-
-
14.69 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
39.36 GFLOPS
-
-
-
Board Design
40W
TDP
31W
200 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI
1x DisplayPort
1x VGA
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G86
GPU Name
GT218
-
GPU Variant
GT218-300-A2
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.21 billion
Transistors
0.26 billion
127 mm²
Die Size
57 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
1.2
4.0
Shader Model
4.1
