NVIDIA GeForce 310M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | GT218 | GT200 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | N11M-GE1 | G200-103-A2 |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 | Tesla 2.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 40 nm | 65 nm |
| Number of transistors | 260 million | 1,400 million |
| Die size | 57 mm² | 576 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Jan 10th, 2010 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GeForce 300M | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | — |
| Reviews | 2 in our database | — |
| Predecessor | GeForce 200M | — |
| Successor | GeForce 400M | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 606 MHz | 576 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Shader clock | 1530 MHz | 1242 MHz |
| Memory clock | 667 MHz 1334 Mbps effective | 999 MHz 1998 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 1024 MB | 896 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 64 bit | 448 bit |
| Bandwidth | 10.67 GB/s | 111.9 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 16 | 216 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 8 | 72 |
| ROPs | 4 | 28 |
| SM count | 2 | 27 |
| Cache L2 | 32 KB | 224 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 2.424 GPixel/s | 16.13 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 4.848 GTexel/s | 41.47 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 48.96 GFLOPS | 536.5 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | — | 67.07 GFLOPS (1:8) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| TDP | 14 W | 182 W |
|---|---|---|
| Outputs | No outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video |
| Slot width | — | Dual-slot |
| Length | — | 267 mm 10.5 inches |
| Suggested PSU | — | 450 W |
| Power connectors | — | 2x 6-pin |
| Board number | — | P651 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_1) | 11.1 (10_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| CUDA | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| Shader model | 4.1 | 4.0 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Sep 16th, 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce 200 |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Launch price | — | 299 USD |
| Interface | — | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 137 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 9 |
| Successor | — | GeForce 400 |
