Graphics card comparison
GeForce GT 610 vs GeForce GT 710
Nvidia
GeForce GT 610
1024 Mb DDR3
Released 2 Apr 2012
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VS
Nvidia
GeForce GT 710
2048 Mb DDR3
Released 27 Mar 2014
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Summary
Synthetic performance index
- GeForce GT 610100%
- GeForce GT 710205%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the GeForce GT 610
- Supports PhysX
- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Reasons to consider the GeForce GT 710
- This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
- Around 105% higher average synthetic performance.
- Supports PhysX
- Supports G-Sync
- Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the GeForce GT 710
The GeForce GT 710 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce GT 610 | GeForce GT 710 |
|---|
| GPU Name | GF119 (GF119-300-A1) | GK208 () |
| Fab Process | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 79 mm² | 87 mm² |
| Transistors | 292 million | unknown |
| Shaders | 48 | 192 |
| Compute Units | 1 | 1 |
| Core clock | 810 MHz | 954 MHz |
| ROPs | 4 | 8 |
| TMUs | 8 | 16 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce GT 610 | GeForce GT 710 |
|---|
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Bus Width | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Memory Speed | 898 MHz
1796 MHz effective | 900 MHz
1800 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GT 610 | GeForce GT 710 |
|---|
| TDP | 29 watts | 19 watts |
| Release Date | 2 Apr 2012 | 27 Mar 2014 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce GT 6101.62 GP/s
- GeForce GT 7103.82 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce GT 6106.48 GT/s
- GeForce GT 71015.26 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce GT 61014.40 GB/s
- GeForce GT 71014.40 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce GT 610155.50 GFLOPs
- GeForce GT 710366.30 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
3DMark 11
- GeForce GT 610540
- GeForce GT 7101110
Points (higher is better)