GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile vs 210

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated179
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data18.33
ArchitectureTesla 2.0 (2007−2013)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGT218TU106
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date12 October 2009 (15 years ago)29 January 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$29.49 no data

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 cores161920
Core clock speed589 MHz960 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1200 MHz
Number of transistors260 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)30.5 Watt115 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature105 °Cno data
Texture fill rate4.160144.0
Floating-point processing power0.03936 TFLOPS4.608 TFLOPS
ROPs448
TMUs8120
Tensor Coresno data240
Ray Tracing Coresno data30

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 sizeno datalarge
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length168 mmno data
Height2.731" (6.9 cm)no 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 typeGDDR2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount512 MB6 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed500 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth8.0 GB/s336.0 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 ConnectorsDVIVGADisplayPortNo outputs
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
G-SYNC support-+
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

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

VR Readyno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_1)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model4.16.5
OpenGL3.14.6
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA+7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 October 2009 29 January 2019
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 6 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt 115 Watt

GeForce 210 has 283.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 2060 Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, a 1100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 233.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 210 and GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce 210 is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile is a notebook one.


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