Radeon HD 6510G2 vs GeForce GTX 280M

Place in performance ranking	935	987
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.17	no data
Architecture	G9x (2007−2010)	Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name	N10E-GTX	no data
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	2 March 2009 (15 years ago)	14 June 2011 (13 years ago)
Current price	$140	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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	128	400
CUDA cores	128	no data
Core clock speed	585 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	754 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	38 billion/sec	no data
Floating-point performance	374.5 gflops	no data
Gigaflops	562	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GTX 280M and Radeon HD 6510G2 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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	large	medium sized
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0	no data
Interface	MXM-IV	no data
SLI options	+	no data
MXM Type	MXM 3.0 Type-B	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	GDDR3	no data
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	no data
Memory bus width	256 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	Up to 950 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	61 GB/s	no data
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	HDMIDual Link DVISingle Link DVIDisplayPortLVDSVGA	no data
HDMI	+	no data
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	no data
Audio input for HDMI	S/PDIF	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

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API compatibility

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

DirectX	11.1 (10_0)	11
Shader Model	4.0	no data
OpenGL	2.1	no data
OpenCL	1.1	no data
Vulkan	N/A	no data
CUDA	+	no data

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

4−5

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Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	2−3	no data
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5	no data
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5	no data
Far Cry 5	2−3	no data
Far Cry New Dawn	4−5	no data
Forza Horizon 4	4−5	no data
Hitman 3	3−4	no data
Horizon Zero Dawn	14−16	no data
Red Dead Redemption 2	2−3	no data
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	9−10	no data
Watch Dogs: Legion	12−14	no data

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	2−3	no data
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5	no data
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5	no data
Far Cry 5	2−3	no data
Far Cry New Dawn	4−5	no data
Forza Horizon 4	4−5	no data
Hitman 3	3−4	no data
Horizon Zero Dawn	14−16	no data
Red Dead Redemption 2	2−3	no data
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	9−10	no data
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	5−6	no data
Watch Dogs: Legion	12−14	no data

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	2−3	no data
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5	no data
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5	no data
Far Cry 5	2−3	no data
Forza Horizon 4	4−5	no data
Horizon Zero Dawn	14−16	no data
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	9−10	no data
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	5−6	no data
Watch Dogs: Legion	12−14	no data

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

2−3

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1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	2−3	no data
Far Cry New Dawn	1−2	no data

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	1−2	no data
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5	no data
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2	no data
Far Cry 5	2−3	no data
Forza Horizon 4	1−2	no data
Hitman 3	7−8	no data
Horizon Zero Dawn	5−6	no data
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	1−2	no data

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

4−5

no data

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn	1−2	no data
Horizon Zero Dawn	2−3	no data

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	2−3	no data
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	0−1	no data
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	0−1	no data
Far Cry 5	0−1	no data
Horizon Zero Dawn	2−3	no data
Metro Exodus	4−5	no data