GeForce GTX 555 OEM vs NVS 4200M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1159not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.03no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
GPU code nameGF119GF114
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date22 February 2011 (13 years ago)14 May 2011 (13 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 cores48288
Core clock speed810 MHz736 MHz
Number of transistors292 million1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate6.48035.33
Floating-point processing power0.1555 TFLOPS0.8479 TFLOPS
ROPs424
TMUs848

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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceMXMPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data210 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 6-pin

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 typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount1 GB1 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz957 MHz
Memory bandwidth12.8 GB/s91.87 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 ConnectorsNo outputs2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.11.1
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.12.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 February 2011 14 May 2011
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 150 Watt

NVS 4200M has 500% lower power consumption.

GTX 555 OEM, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months.

We couldn't decide between NVS 4200M and GeForce GTX 555 OEM. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that NVS 4200M is a mobile workstation card while GeForce GTX 555 OEM is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA NVS 4200M
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