GeForce 710M vs GeForce GT 430

GeForce 710M
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 24 Jul 2013
GeForce 710M
GeForce GT 430
Memory: 512Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 11 Oct 2010
GeForce GT 430

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce 710M
    107%
  • GeForce GT 430
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce 710M

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 7% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 430

Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce 710M

HWBench recommends GeForce 710M

The GeForce 710M is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce 710MGeForce GT 430
GPU NameGK208 ()vsGF108 (GF108-300-A1)
Fab Process28 nmvs40 nm
Die Size87 mm²vs116 mm²
Transistorsunknownvs585 million
Shaders192vs96
Compute Units2vs2
Core clock719 MHzvs700 MHz
ROPs8vs4
TMUs16vs16

Memory Configuration

GeForce 710MGeForce GT 430
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

GeForce 710MGeForce GT 430
TDP15 wattsvs49 watts
Release Date24 Jul 2013vs11 Oct 2010

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce 710M
    5.75 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 430
    2.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce 710M
    11.50 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 430
    11.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce 710M
    14.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 430
    12.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce 710M
    276.10 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 430
    268.80 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce 710M
    1090
  • GeForce GT 430
    1010

Points (higher is better)