NVS 4200M vs GeForce GT 710

Place in performance ranking	908	1129
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.04	0.01
Architecture	Kepler (2012−2018)	Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name	GK208B	GF119
Market segment	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	27 March 2014 (10 years ago)	22 February 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$34.99	no data
Current price	$81 (2.3x MSRP)	$229

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GT 710 has 300% better value for money than NVS 4200M.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	192	48
CUDA cores	192	no data
Core clock speed	954 MHz	810 MHz
Number of transistors	915 million	292 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	19 Watt	25 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature	95 °C	no data
Texture fill rate	15.26	6.480
Floating-point performance	366.3 gflops	155.52 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GT 710 and NVS 4200M compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop size	no data	medium sized
Bus support	PCI Express 2.0	no data
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x8	MXM
Length	5.7" (14.5 cm)	no data
Height	2.713" (6.9 cm)	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	no data

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	DDR3	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1.8 GB/s	800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB/s	12.8 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 DVI-DHDMIVGA	No outputs
Multi monitor support	3 displays	no data
HDMI	+	no data
HDCP	+	no data
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	no data
Audio input for HDMI	Internal	no data

Supported technologies

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

3D Vision	+	no data
PureVideo	+	no data
PhysX	+	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.1.126	N/A
CUDA	+	2.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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.

GT 710 1.63
+130%

NVS 4200M 0.71

GeForce GT 710 outperforms NVS 4200M by 130% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GT 710 630
+128%

NVS 4200M 276

GeForce GT 710 outperforms NVS 4200M by 128% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

GT 710 1924
+66.6%

NVS 4200M 1155

GeForce GT 710 outperforms NVS 4200M by 67% in GeekBench 5 OpenCL.

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	7 −85.7%	13 +85.7%
1440p	5 +150%	2−3 −150%
4K	7 +133%	3−4 −133%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

4−5
+33.3%

3−4

−33.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	1−2	0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 +33.3%	3−4 −33.3%
Far Cry 5	7−8 +40%	5−6 −40%
Far Cry New Dawn	1−2	0−1
Forza Horizon 4	6−7 +100%	3−4 −100%
Hitman 3	5 +66.7%	3−4 −66.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn	12−14 +18.2%	10−12 −18.2%
Red Dead Redemption 2	3−4	0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	8 −12.5%	9−10 +12.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion	0−1	0−1

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	1−2	0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 +33.3%	3−4 −33.3%
Far Cry 5	15 +200%	5−6 −200%
Far Cry New Dawn	3 +200%	1−2 −200%
Forza Horizon 4	6−7 +100%	3−4 −100%
Hitman 3	5−6 +66.7%	3−4 −66.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn	12−14 +18.2%	10−12 −18.2%
Metro Exodus	5 +150%	2−3 −150%
Red Dead Redemption 2	3−4	0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	3 −200%	9−10 +200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	5 +66.7%	3−4 −66.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion	0−1	0−1

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	1−2	0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 +33.3%	3−4 −33.3%
Far Cry 5	7−8 +40%	5−6 −40%
Forza Horizon 4	6−7 +100%	3−4 −100%
Horizon Zero Dawn	12−14 +18.2%	10−12 −18.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	3 +0%	3−4 +0%
Watch Dogs: Legion	0−1	0−1

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

3−4

0−1

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	2−3	0−1
Far Cry New Dawn	1−2	0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2	0−1	0−1

1440p
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%
Far Cry 5	2−3 +100%	1−2 −100%
Forza Horizon 4	2−3	0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn	5−6 +25%	4−5 −25%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	5 +150%	2−3 −150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	1−2 +0%	1−2 +0%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry 5	15 +200%	5−6 −200%
Horizon Zero Dawn	2−3 +100%	1−2 −100%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	0−1	0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	0−1	0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	0−1	0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn	2−3 +100%	1−2 −100%
Metro Exodus	4−5 +0%	4−5 +0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

3−4
+50%

2−3

−50%

This is how GT 710 and NVS 4200M compete in popular games:

NVS 4200M is 86% faster in 1080p
GT 710 is 150% faster in 1440p
GT 710 is 133% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

in Far Cry 5, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the GT 710 is 200% faster than the NVS 4200M.
in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the NVS 4200M is 200% faster than the GT 710.

All in all, in popular games:

GT 710 is ahead in 25 tests (78%)
NVS 4200M is ahead in 2 tests (6%)
there's a draw in 5 tests (16%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	1.63	0.71
Recency	27 March 2014	22 February 2011
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	19 Watt	25 Watt