Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) HD Graphics vs NVS 510

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking915not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.07no data
Power efficiency3.54no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Gen. 5 Arrandale (2010)
GPU code nameGK107GMA HD
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date23 October 2012 (12 years ago)10 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$449 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores19212
Core clock speed797 MHz500 MHz
Number of transistors1,270 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate12.75no data
Floating-point processing power0.306 TFLOPSno data
ROPs16no data
TMUs16no data

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no data
Length160 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeDDR3no data
Maximum RAM amount2 GBno data
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed891 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth28.51 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno 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-DisplayPortno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)10
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.1.126-
CUDA3.0-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 October 2012 10 January 2010
Chip lithography 28 nm 45 nm

NVS 510 has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 60.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between NVS 510 and Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) HD Graphics. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that NVS 510 is a workstation card while Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) HD Graphics is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA NVS 510
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