GeForce 210 and GK208 - video card comparison

GeForce 210

GK208

Architecture

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)

GPU code name

GT218

GK208

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

October 2009

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Bus support

PCI-E 2.0

-

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

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Supplementary power connectors

None

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Core clock speed

589 MHz

-

CUDA cores

16

-

Floating-point performance

39.36 gflops

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Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

28 nm

Number of transistors

260 million

1,020 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

16

384

Power consumption (TDP)

30.5 Watt

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Maximum GPU temperature

105 °C

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Texture fill rate

4.160

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Memory type

GDDR2

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Maximum RAM amount

512 MB

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Memory bus width

64 Bit

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Memory clock speed

500 MHz

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Memory bandwidth

8.0 GB/s

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Display Connectors

DVIVGADisplayPort

-

Multi monitor support

+

-

HDMI

+

-

Maximum VGA resolution

2048x1536

-

Audio input for HDMI

Internal

-

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

12 (11_0)

CUDA

+

3.5

OpenCL

1.1

3.0

OpenGL

3.1

4.6

Shader Model

4.1

6.5 (5.1)

Vulkan

N/A

1.2.175

NVENC

-

No Support

PureVideo HD

-

VP5