GeForce G210 OEM vs FirePro W4100

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking699not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency5.39no data
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameCape VerdeG96C
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date13 August 2014 (10 years ago)26 May 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores51216
Core clock speed630 MHz550 MHz
Number of transistors1,500 million314 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt31 Watt
Texture fill rate20.164.400
Floating-point processing power0.6451 TFLOPS0.0432 TFLOPS
ROPs164
TMUs328

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 1.0 x16
Length171 mm168 mm
Width1-slot1-slot
Form factorlow profile / half lengthno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5DDR2
Maximum RAM amount2 GB512 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz504 MHz
Memory bandwidth72 GB/s8.064 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors4x mini-DisplayPort1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA
Dual-link DVI support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_1)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model5.14.0
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA-1.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 13 August 2014 26 May 2009
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 31 Watt

FirePro W4100 has an age advantage of 5 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 96.4% more advanced lithography process.

G210 OEM, on the other hand, has 61.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between FirePro W4100 and GeForce G210 OEM. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FirePro W4100 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce G210 OEM is a desktop one.


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AMD FirePro W4100
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