Radeon HD 8310E vs GeForce 615

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 615 and Radeon HD 8310E, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce 615
2012
1 GB DDR3, 49 Watt
1.33
+51.1%

615 outperforms HD 8310E by an impressive 51% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking10261129
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.862.41
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code nameGF108Kalindi
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date15 May 2012 (12 years ago)23 April 2013 (11 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 cores48128
Core clock speed660 MHz300 MHz
Number of transistors585 million1,178 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)49 Watt25 Watt
Texture fill rate5.2802.400
Floating-point processing power0.1267 TFLOPS0.0768 TFLOPS
ROPs44
TMUs88

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 x16IGP

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 typeDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amount1 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed900 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth28.8 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Model5.16.3
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA2.1-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GeForce 615 1.33
+51.1%
HD 8310E 0.88

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GeForce 615 514
+51.2%
HD 8310E 340

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.33 0.88
Recency 15 May 2012 23 April 2013
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 49 Watt 25 Watt

GeForce 615 has a 51.1% higher aggregate performance score.

HD 8310E, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 96% lower power consumption.

The GeForce 615 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 8310E in performance tests.


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