GeForce G210M vs Radeon HD 6510G2

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 6510G2 and GeForce G210M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HD 6510G2
2011
1.32
+300%

HD 6510G2 outperforms G210M by a whopping 300% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking10291311
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data1.64
ArchitectureTerascale 2 (2009−2015)Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code nameno dataGT218
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date14 June 2011 (13 years ago)15 June 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 cores40016
Core clock speedno data625 MHz
Number of transistorsno data260 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data14 Watt
Texture fill rateno data5.000
Floating-point processing powerno data0.048 TFLOPS
Gigaflopsno data72
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data8

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Bus supportno dataPCI-E 2.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16

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 typeno dataGDDR3
Maximum RAM amountno dataUp to 1 GB
Memory bus widthno data64 Bit
Memory clock speedno dataUp to 500 (DDR2), Up to 800 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz
Memory bandwidthno data12.8 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 Connectorsno dataDual Link DVIDisplayPortHDMISingle Link DVIVGA
Multi monitor supportno data+
HDMI-+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536

Supported technologies

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

Power managementno data8.0

API compatibility

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

DirectX1111.1 (10_1)
Shader Modelno data4.1
OpenGLno data2.1
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA-+

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 HD60−65
+300%
15
−300%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+16.7%
6−7
−16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+16.7%
6−7
−16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+16.7%
6−7
−16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Dota 2 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 10−12
+57.1%
7−8
−57.1%
Fortnite 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+75%
4−5
−75%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
+40%
5−6
−40%
World of Tanks 27−30
+107%
14
−107%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+16.7%
6−7
−16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Dota 2 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 10−12
+57.1%
7−8
−57.1%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%

1440p
High Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
World of Tanks 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
Valorant 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Dota 2 16−18
+6.7%
14−16
−6.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Dota 2 16−18
+6.7%
14−16
−6.7%
Far Cry 5 1−2 0−1
Valorant 1−2 0−1

This is how HD 6510G2 and GeForce G210M compete in popular games:

  • HD 6510G2 is 300% 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 HD 6510G2 is 300% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • HD 6510G2 is ahead in 26 tests (81%)
  • there's a draw in 6 tests (19%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.32 0.33
Recency 14 June 2011 15 June 2009

HD 6510G2 has a 300% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 year.

The Radeon HD 6510G2 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce G210M in performance tests.


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