GeForce GT 230 OEM vs GeForce 210 PCI

GeForce GT 230 OEM
Memory: 1536Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 12 Oct 2009
GeForce GT 230 OEM
GeForce 210 PCI
Memory: 512Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 12 Oct 2009
GeForce 210 PCI
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Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 230 OEM

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

Reasons to consider GeForce 210 PCI

44 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GT 230 OEM .
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

GeForce GT 230 OEM

HWBench recommends GeForce GT 230 OEM

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 230 OEMGeForce 210 PCI
GPU NameG92B (G92-250-B1)vsGT216 ()
Fab Process55 nmvs40 nm
Die Size260 mm²vs100 mm²
Transistors754 millionvs486 million
Shaders96vs16
Compute Units6vs2
Core clock500 MHzvs475 MHz
ROPs12vs4
TMUs48vs8

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 230 OEMGeForce 210 PCI
Memory TypeDDR2vsDDR2
Bus Width192 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed500 MHz
1000 MHz effective
vs400 MHz
800 MHz effective
Memory Size1536 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 230 OEMGeForce 210 PCI
TDP75 wattsvs31 watts
Release Date12 Oct 2009vs12 Oct 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 230 OEM
    6.00 GP/s
  • GeForce 210 PCI
    1.90 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 230 OEM
    24.00 GT/s
  • GeForce 210 PCI
    3.80 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 230 OEM
    24.00 GB/s
  • GeForce 210 PCI
    6.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 230 OEM
    240.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 210 PCI
    35.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better