
NVS 810 vs GeForce 830A

NVS 810
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GeForce 830A
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The NVS 810 is positioned at rank 309 and the GeForce 830A is on rank 344, so the NVS 810 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar NVS 810
Performance Per Dollar GeForce 830A
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The NVS 810 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (4 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 830A.
| Insight | NVS 810 | GeForce 830A |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.6%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Maxwell (2014−2017)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+700%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce 830A offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce 830A holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $80), it costs 63% less, resulting in a 162.4% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | NVS 810 | GeForce 830A |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+162.4%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($80) | ✅More affordable ($30) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of NVS 810 and GeForce 830A

NVS 810
The NVS 810 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 4 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 902 MHz to 1033 MHz. It has 512 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 68W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,192 points.

GeForce 830A
The GeForce 830A is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 22 2014. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1082 MHz to 1150 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,173 points.
Graphics Performance
The NVS 810 scores 1,192 and the GeForce 830A reaches 1,173 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The NVS 810 is built on Maxwell while the GeForce 830A uses Maxwell, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 512 (NVS 810) vs 256 (GeForce 830A). Raw compute: 1.058 TFLOPS ×2 (NVS 810) vs 0.5888 TFLOPS (GeForce 830A). Boost clocks: 1033 MHz vs 1150 MHz.
| Feature | NVS 810 | GeForce 830A |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,192+2% | 1,173 |
| Architecture | Maxwell | Maxwell |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 512 ×2+100% | 256 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.058 TFLOPS ×2+80% | 0.5888 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1033 MHz | 1150 MHz+11% |
| ROPs | 16 ×2+100% | 8 |
| TMUs | 32 ×2+100% | 16 |
| L1 Cache | 256 KB+100% | 128 KB |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | NVS 810 | GeForce 830A |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The NVS 810 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce 830A has 512 MB. The NVS 810 offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | NVS 810 | GeForce 830A |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB+700% | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (NVS 810) vs 12 (11_0) (GeForce 830A). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 8 vs 2.
| Feature | NVS 810 | GeForce 830A |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 (11_0) |
| Vulkan | 1.3+18% | 1.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 8+300% | 2 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 5 (NVS 810) vs NVENC 3.0 (GeForce 830A). Decoder: NVDEC 2 vs VP6. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (NVS 810) vs H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce 830A).
| Feature | NVS 810 | GeForce 830A |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 5 | NVENC 3.0 |
| Decoder | NVDEC 2 | VP6 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265 | H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 |
Power & Dimensions
The NVS 810 draws 68W versus the GeForce 830A's 33W — a 69.3% difference. The GeForce 830A is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (NVS 810) vs 350W (GeForce 830A). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy. Card length: 198mm vs 0mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80.
| Feature | NVS 810 | GeForce 830A |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 68W | 33W-51% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Legacy |
| Length | 198mm | 0mm |
| Height | 111mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 1 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C | 80 |
| Perf/Watt | 17.5 | 35.5+103% |
Value Analysis
The NVS 810 launched at $700 MSRP and currently averages $80, while the GeForce 830A launched at $100 and now averages $30. The GeForce 830A costs 62.5% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 14.9 (NVS 810) vs 39.1 (GeForce 830A) — the GeForce 830A offers 162.4% better value. The NVS 810 is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2014).
| Feature | NVS 810 | GeForce 830A |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $700 | $100-86% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $80 | $30-63% |
| Performance per Dollar | 14.9 | 39.1+162% |
| Codename | GM107 | GM108 |
| Release | November 4 2015 | July 22 2014 |
| Ranking | #826 | #832 |
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