NVIDIA GeForce 210
VS
ATI Radeon X1600 PRO
NVIDIA GeForce 210
VS
ATI Radeon X1600 PRO

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 210 and ATI Radeon X1600 PRO. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
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2.85
Value for money (0-100)
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Tesla 2.0
Architecture
R500
GT218
Code name
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Desktop
Type
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12 October 2009 (12 years ago)
Release date
1 October 2007 (14 years ago)
$29.49
Launch price (MSRP)
$199
$68 (2.3x MSRP)
Price now
$114 (0.6x MSRP)
GT218
GPU code name
RV530
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce 210 and ATI Radeon X1600 PRO based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

16
Pipelines
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589 MHz
Core clock speed
500 MHz
260 million
Transistor count
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40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
30.5 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
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4.160
Texture fill rate
2.000
39.36 gflops
Floating-point performance
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105 °C
Maximum GPU temperature
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16
CUDA cores
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16
Pipelines / CUDA cores
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260 million
Number of transistors
157 million
30.5 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
41 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce 210 and ATI Radeon X1600 PRO.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
6.60" (16.8 cm)
Length
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None
Supplementary power connectors
None
PCI-E 2.0
Bus support
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2.731" (6.9 cm)
Height
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Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce 210 and ATI Radeon X1600 PRO can be seen in this section.

GDDR2
Memory type
GDDR3
512 MB
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
500 MHz
Memory clock speed
780 MHz
8.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
12.48 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 210 and ATI Radeon X1600 PRO, the size and number of monitors.

DVIVGADisplayPort
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
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Multi monitor support
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2048x1536
Maximum VGA resolution
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Internal
Audio input for HDMI
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HDMI
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Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce 210 and ATI Radeon X1600 PRO is the additional functionality.

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CUDA
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce 210 and ATI Radeon X1600 PRO. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.1 (10_1)
DirectX
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3.1
OpenGL
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Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce 210 and ATI Radeon X1600 PRO graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce 210 or ATI Radeon X1600 PRO good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 210
ATI Radeon X1600 PRO
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 210
ATI Radeon X1600 PRO
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 210
ATI Radeon X1600 PRO
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 210
ATI Radeon X1600 PRO
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 210
ATI Radeon X1600 PRO
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 210

Cheaper ($68 (2.3x MSRP) vs $114 (0.6x MSRP))

Finer manufacturing process technology (40 nm vs 90 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (512 MB vs 256 MB)

Advantages of ATI Radeon X1600 PRO

97.55% faster in synthetic tests

More memory bandwidth (12.48 GB/s vs 8.0 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GeForce 210 or ATI Radeon X1600 PRO?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend ATI Radeon X1600 PRO .

NVIDIA GeForce 210 versus ATI Radeon X1600 PRO performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

5.0 Out of 1 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce 210
0.0 Out of 1 CpusData Score ATI Radeon X1600 PRO