ION 2 and VIA Chrome9 HC - video card comparison

ION 2

VIA Chrome9 HC

Architecture

GT2xx (2009−2012)

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GPU code name

GT218-ION-A3, GT218-ILV-A3

VN896

Market segment

Laptop

Laptop

Release date

January 2010

March 2007

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

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Boost clock speed

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250 MHz

Core clock speed

405 / 475 / 535 MHz

1 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

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Number of transistors

260 million

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Pipelines / CUDA cores

16

3

Power consumption (TDP)

6/12 Watt

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Texture fill rate

4.000

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Memory type

DDR2, DDR3

onboard

Maximum RAM amount

512 MB

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Memory bus width

64 Bit

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Memory clock speed

790 MHz

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Shared memory

-

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Display Connectors

No outputs

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DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

onboard

CUDA

1.2

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OpenCL

1.1

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OpenGL

3.3

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Shader Model

4.1

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Vulkan

N/A

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