HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1) vs GeForce 210
Summary
Reasons to consider HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1) |
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
Reasons to consider GeForce 210 |
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |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 |
HWBench recommends GeForce 210
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1) | | GeForce 210 | |
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GPU Name | Ivy Bridge GT1 () | vs | GT218 (GT218-300-B1) |
Fab Process | 22 nm | vs | 40 nm |
Die Size | 118 mm² | vs | 57 mm² |
Transistors | 392 million | vs | 260 million |
Shaders | 6 | vs | 16 |
Compute Units | 0 | vs | 2 |
Core clock | 650 MHz | vs | 520 MHz |
ROPs | 1 | vs | 4 |
TMUs | 1 | vs | 8 |
Memory Configuration
| HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1) | | GeForce 210 | |
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Memory Type | System Shared | vs | DDR3 |
Bus Width | System Shared | vs | 64 bit |
Memory Speed | System Shared | vs | 400 MHz
800 MHz effective |
Memory Size | 0 Mb | vs | 512 Mb |
Additional details
| HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1) | | GeForce 210 | |
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TDP | 0 watts | vs | 31 watts |
Release Date | 1 Apr 2012 | vs | 12 Oct 2009 |
GigaPixels - higher is better
GigaTexels - higher is better
GFLOPs - higher is better