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NVIDIA NVS 2100M

Graphics Processor
GT218S
Cores
16
TMUs
8
ROPs
4
Memory Size
512 MB
Memory Type
GDDR3
Bus Width
64 bit
GPU Chip
GPU
The NVS 2100M was a professional mobile graphics chip by NVIDIA, launched on January 7th, 2010. Built on the 40 nm process, and based on the GT218S graphics processor, the chip supports DirectX 11.1. Even though it supports DirectX 11, the feature level is only 10_1, which can be problematic with many DirectX 11 & DirectX 12 titles. The GT218S graphics processor is a relatively small chip with a die area of only 57 mm² and 260 million transistors. It features 16 shading units, 8 texture mapping units, and 4 ROPs. NVIDIA has paired 512 MB GDDR3 memory with the NVS 2100M, which are connected using a 64-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 535 MHz, memory is running at 790 MHz.
Its power draw is rated at 11 W maximum. This device has no display connectivity, as it is not designed to have monitors connected to it. Rather it is intended for use in laptop/notebooks and will use the output of the host mobile device. NVS 2100M is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 2.0 x16 interface.

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GT218S
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
Process Size
40 nm
Transistors
260 million
Density
4.6M / mm²
Die Size
57 mm²
Chip Package
BGA-533

Mobile Graphics

Release Date
Jan 7th, 2010
Generation
NVS Mobile
(x100M)
Production
End-of-life
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews
26 in our database

Relative Performance

GeForce RTX 5090
45461%
GeForce RTX 4090
34674%
GeForce RTX 5080
29958%
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
26748%
GeForce RTX 4080
26521%
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
26505%
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
26124%
Radeon RX 9070 XT
24961%
Radeon RX 7900 XT
22823%
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
22406%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
22384%
Radeon RX 9070
22362%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
20489%
GeForce RTX 5070
20284%
GeForce RTX 3090
19986%
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
19723%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
19091%
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
18797%
Radeon RX 6950 XT
18489%
GeForce RTX 4070
18234%
Radeon RX 6900 XT
18053%
GeForce RTX 3080
17765%
Radeon RX 7800 XT
17713%
Radeon RX 6800 XT
17087%
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
15861%
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
15765%
Radeon RX 7700 XT
15531%
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
15056%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
15029%
Radeon RX 6800
14524%
Radeon RX 6750 XT
14419%
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
14212%
GeForce RTX 3070
14060%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
13941%
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
13879%
GeForce RTX 5060
13663%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
12308%
Radeon RX 6700 XT
12088%
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
11232%
Radeon RX 7600 XT
11134%
GeForce RTX 4060
11102%
Arc B580
11081%
GeForce RTX 5050
10798%
GeForce RTX 2080
10713%
Radeon RX 6650 XT
10477%
Radeon RX 7600
10463%
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
9960%
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
9854%
Arc A770
9843%
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
9488%
Radeon RX 6600 XT
9350%
Radeon VII
9324%
Arc A750
9139%
Radeon RX 5700 XT
8932%
GeForce RTX 2070
8802%
Radeon RX 6600
8406%
Arc A580
8166%
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
8156%
Radeon RX Vega 64
7807%
GeForce RTX 2060
7557%
Radeon RX 5700
7520%
GeForce GTX 1080
7379%
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
7240%
Radeon RX 5600 XT
7173%
Radeon RX Vega 56
6815%
GeForce GTX 1070
6569%
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
6221%
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6214%
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
5886%
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
5856%
Radeon R9 FURY X
5789%
GeForce GTX 1660
5722%
Radeon RX 590
5404%
Radeon R9 FURY
5268%
GeForce GTX 980
5202%
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
5152%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
5086%
Radeon RX 5500 XT
5043%
Radeon RX 580
5004%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
4876%
Radeon R9 390X
4807%
GeForce GTX 690
4749%
Radeon RX 480
4709%
Radeon HD 7990
4686%
GeForce GTX 780 Ti
4600%
GeForce GTX 970
4481%
Radeon R9 290X
4468%
Radeon R9 390
4397%
Radeon RX 570
4344%
Radeon R9 290
4122%
Radeon RX 470
4065%
GeForce GTX 1650
3826%
Radeon RX 6400
3750%
Arc A380
3700%
GeForce GTX 780
3694%
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
3335%
GeForce GTX 590
3333%
Radeon R9 280X
3286%
Radeon HD 6990
3209%
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
3056%
GeForce GTX 680
2987%
Radeon R9 380
2957%
Radeon HD 7970
2957%
GeForce GTX 770
2949%
Radeon R9 285
2927%
GeForce GTX 960
2838%
GeForce GTX 670
2765%
Radeon HD 5970
2499%
GeForce GTX 1630
2497%
Radeon HD 7950
2451%
GeForce GTX 1050
2446%
GeForce GTX 760
2429%
GeForce GTX 580
2426%
GeForce GTX 660 Ti
2416%
Radeon R9 270X
2386%
Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition
2329%
GeForce GTX 950
2309%
Radeon RX 560
2174%
GeForce GTX 570
2139%
GeForce GTX 660
2132%
Radeon RX 460
2125%
Radeon R7 370
2125%
Radeon HD 6970
2051%
GeForce GTX 480
1960%
Radeon HD 7850
1927%
GeForce GTX 295
1890%
Radeon HD 6950
1826%
GeForce GTX 750 Ti
1817%
Radeon HD 4870 X2
1785%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
1775%
Radeon HD 5870
1721%
Radeon HD 6870
1614%
GeForce GTX 470
1557%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti
1490%
Radeon HD 5850
1463%
GeForce GTX 285
1364%
Radeon HD 6850
1338%
GeForce GTX 280
1253%
Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
1250%
GeForce GTX 275
1246%
GeForce GT 1030
1235%
GeForce GTX 460
1214%
Radeon HD 4890
1170%
Radeon HD 6790
1151%
Radeon HD 5830
1094%
GeForce GTX 650
1034%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
1026%
Radeon HD 4870
1013%
GeForce GTX 260
1001%
Radeon HD 5770
983%
Radeon HD 7750
975%
Radeon HD 5750
854%
GeForce GTS 450
825%
GeForce GTS 250
802%
Radeon HD 4850
783%
Radeon HD 4770
743%
Radeon HD 4830
697%
Radeon HD 6670
675%
GeForce 9800 GT
649%
GeForce GT 640
627%
Radeon HD 5670
585%
GeForce 9600 GT
550%
GeForce GT 240
480%
GeForce GT 440
470%
Radeon HD 4670
446%
Radeon HD 5570
410%
GeForce GT 430
405%
GeForce GT 220
309%
GeForce GT 520
251%
Radeon HD 6450
237%
Radeon HD 5450
202%
Radeon HD 4550
158%
GeForce 9400 GT
128%
NVS 2100M
100%
GeForce 210
100%
Based on TPU review data: "Performance Summary" at 1920x1080, 4K for RTX 3080 and faster.
Performance estimated based on architecture, shader count and clocks.

Clock Speeds

GPU Clock
535 MHz
Shader Clock
1230 MHz
Memory Clock
790 MHz
1580 Mbps effective

Memory

Memory Size
512 MB
Memory Type
GDDR3
Memory Bus
64 bit
Bandwidth
12.64 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
16
TMUs
8
ROPs
4
SM Count
2
L2 Cache
32 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
2.140 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
4.280 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
39.36 GFLOPS

Board Design

TDP
11 W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
None
Board Number
P691 SKU 2

Graphics Features

DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
1.2
Shader Model
4.1

GT218S GPU Notes

PureVideo HD: VP4
VDPAU: Feature Set C

Latest Drivers:
Windows 2000:
Quadro Release 261.19

Windows XP / Server 2003 x64:
GeForce Release 185.81 (Notebooks)
GeForce Release 340.52
Quadro Release R319 U2 (321.01)
Tesla Release 258.96

Windows Vista:
GeForce Release 307.83 (Notebooks)
GeForce Release 342.01
Quadro Release R340 U15 (342.01)
Tesla Release 258.96

Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10:
GeForce Release 342.01
Quadro Release R340 U15 (342.01)
Tesla Release 258.96
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