GeForce GT 330M Mac Edition vs HD Graphics 510

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking959not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency7.35no data
ArchitectureGeneration 9.0 (2015−2016)Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code nameSkylake GT1GT216
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 September 2015 (9 years ago)26 April 2010 (14 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 cores9648
Core clock speed300 MHz500 MHz
Boost clock speed900 MHzno data
Number of transistors189 million486 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm+40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt23 Watt
Texture fill rate10.808.000
Floating-point processing power0.1728 TFLOPS0.1056 TFLOPS
ROPs38
TMUs1216

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).

InterfaceRing BusMXM-A (3.0)

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 typeLPDDR3/DDR4GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount32 GB512 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared790 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data25.28 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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs

Supported technologies

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

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)11.1 (10_1)
Shader Model6.44.1
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL3.01.1
Vulkan1.3N/A
CUDA-1.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2015 26 April 2010
Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 14 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 23 Watt

HD Graphics 510 has an age advantage of 5 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 53.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between HD Graphics 510 and GeForce GT 330M Mac Edition. We've got no test results to judge.


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Intel HD Graphics 510
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