
GeForce GT 730 and ION 2 - video card comparison
GeForce GT 730
ION 2
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
GF108
GT218-ION-A3, GT218-ILV-A3
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
June 2014
January 2010
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Core clock speed
700 MHz
405 / 475 / 535 MHz
Floating-point performance
268.8 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
585 million
260 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
16
Power consumption (TDP)
49 Watt
6/12 Watt
Texture fill rate
11.2 GT/s
4.000
Memory type
DDR3
DDR2, DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
790 MHz
Memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
2.1
1.2
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A