NVIDIA NVS 300 vs NVIDIA ION
What is the difference between NVIDIA NVS 300 and NVIDIA ION. Find out which graphics card has better performance.
Graphics Processor (GPU)
| GT218 | GPU Name | GT218 |
| Tesla 2.0 | Architecture | Tesla 2.0 |
| TSMC | Foundry | TSMC |
| 40 nm | Process Size | 40 nm |
| 260 million | Transistors | 260 million |
| 57 mm² | Die Size | 57 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Jan 8th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 3rd, 2008 |
| NVS | Family | ION |
| End-of-life | Production | End-of-life |
| PCIe 2.0 x16 | Bus Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Memory
| 512 MB | Memory Size | System Shared |
| DDR3 | Memory Type | System Shared |
| 64 bit | Memory Bus | System Shared |
| 12.64 GB/s | Bandwidth | System Dependent |
Performance
| 2.080 GPixel/s | Pixel fillrate | 2.000 GPixel/s |
| 4.160 GTexel/s | Texture fillrate | 4.000 GTexel/s |
| 39.36 GFLOPS | FP32 (float) performance | 34.24 GFLOPS |
Clock Speeds
| 790 MHz 1580 Mbps effective | Memory Clock | System Shared |
| 520 MHz | GPU Clock | 500 MHz |
Render Config
| 16 | Shading Units | 16 |
| 8 | TMUs | 8 |
| 4 | ROPs | 4 |
| 32 KB | L2 Cache | 32 KB |
| 2 | SM Count | 1 |
Board Design
| Single-slot | Slot Width | IGP |
| 18 W | Thermal design power (TDP) | 20 W |
| 1x DMS-59 | Display Connectors | No outputs |
API support
| 11.1 (10_1) | DirectX | 11.1 (10_1) |
| 3.3 | OpenGL | 3.3 |
| 1.1 | OpenCL | 1.1 |
| N/A | Vulkan | N/A |
| 4.1 | Shader Model | 4.1 |
| 1.2 | CUDA | 1.2 |