NVIDIA GeForce 305M vs NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS
In the PassMark G3D benchmark the NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS scores 152 against 151 for the NVIDIA GeForce 305M, making it effectively tied with the NVIDIA GeForce 305M.
The NVIDIA GeForce 305M carries more video memory (512 MB against 256 MB), which matters at higher resolutions and for larger workloads.
The NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS draws less board power (13 W against 14 W).
Measured as benchmark score per watt, the NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS is the more efficient of the two (11.7 against 10.8 points per watt).
Comparing 6 specifications that differ between these two cards. Coverage: 8/10 recorded for the NVIDIA GeForce 305M, 8/10 for the NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS. Fields neither card records are omitted; fields only one records are shown as "Not recorded".
Specifications compared
| NVIDIA GeForce 305M | NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 16 | 8 |
| Base clock | 525 MHz | 550 MHz |
| Memory size | 512 MB | 256 MB |
| Board power | 14 W | 13 W |
| Launch date | 2010-01-10 | 2008 |
| PassMark G3D | 151 | 152 |