NVIDIA GeForce 210 vs AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 210 AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 210 and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 8950 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 210 's Advantages

Lower TDP (31W vs 200W)

AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 6.400GB/s)

1776 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 210

0.039 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8950 OEM +8400%

3.315 TFLOPS

GeForce 210

VS

Radeon HD 8950 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2009

Release Date

Jan 2013

GeForce 200

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

850 MHz

-

Boost Clock

925 MHz

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

3GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

384bit

6.400GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

2

SM Count

-

Compute Units

28

16

Shading Units

1792

8

TMUs

112

4

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

Theoretical Performance

2.080 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

4.160 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

103.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

39.36 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.315 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

828.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GT218

GPU Name

Tahiti

GT218-300-A2

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.26 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

57 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Board Design

31W

TDP

200W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

CUDA

-

4.1

Shader Model

5.1

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