ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470 vs GeForce G210M
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce G210M and Mobility Radeon HD 3470, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
G210M outperforms ATI Mobility HD 3470 by a significant 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1329 | 1369 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 1.48 | 1.38 |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013) | TeraScale (2005−2013) |
| GPU code name | GT218 | M82 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 15 June 2009 (15 years ago) | 7 January 2008 (17 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 cores | 16 | 40 |
| Core clock speed | 625 MHz | 680 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 260 million | 181 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 55 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 14 Watt | 12 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 5.000 | 2.720 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.048 TFLOPS | 0.0544 TFLOPS |
| Gigaflops | 72 | no data |
| ROPs | 4 | 4 |
| TMUs | 8 | 4 |
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 support | PCI-E 2.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | MXM-II |
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 type | GDDR3 | DDR2 |
| Maximum RAM amount | Up to 1 GB | 256 MB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | Up to 500 (DDR2), Up to 800 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz | 400 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s | 6.4 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
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 Connectors | Dual Link DVIDisplayPortHDMISingle Link DVIVGA | No outputs |
| Multi monitor support | + | no data |
| HDMI | + | - |
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Power management | 8.0 | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_1) | 10.1 |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
| CUDA | + | - |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 15
+25%
| 12−14
−25%
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FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+50%
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2−3
−50%
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Full HD
Medium Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
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Full HD
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
+0%
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| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
+25%
|
4−5
−25%
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| World of Tanks | 14
+16.7%
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12−14
−16.7%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
+100%
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1−2
−100%
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1440p
Ultra Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
+0%
|
30−35
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Valorant | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| Dota 2 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 14−16
+0%
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14−16
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Valorant | 0−1 | 0−1 |
This is how GeForce G210M and ATI Mobility HD 3470 compete in popular games:
- GeForce G210M is 25% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the GeForce G210M is 100% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- GeForce G210M is ahead in 7 tests (23%)
- there's a draw in 23 tests (77%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.30 | 0.24 |
| Recency | 15 June 2009 | 7 January 2008 |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 55 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 14 Watt | 12 Watt |
GeForce G210M has a 25% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 37.5% more advanced lithography process.
ATI Mobility HD 3470, on the other hand, has 16.7% lower power consumption.
The GeForce G210M is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 3470 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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