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NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M is a workstation graphics card released on August 21, 2006. It has 1 GB of GDDR3 memory, a boost clock of 500 MHz and a 45 W board power rating. It scores 238 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 9.0c and OpenGL 2.1.

G72GLMWorkstation
5/10 key specs recorded · 23 facts

Depth: 29 recorded fields, 1 PassMark workload

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 5 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

Shading units
n/a
Memory
1 GB
GDDR3
Boost clock
n/a
500 MHz base
Board power
45 W

Performance

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M scores 238 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 26.5% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #2,149), measured across 3 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 111.

PassMark G3D Mark
238
Rank #2,149
Faster than 26.5% of 2,658 GPUs
3 samples
0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 6 fps reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 8.7% of 1,675 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M averages DirectX 9 6 fps, across 3 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

As stated by PassMark

Category Workstation
Bus interface PCIe 1.0 x16
Max memory 1 GB
Core clock 500 MHz
Memory clock 1200 MHz
DirectX 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1
Max TDP 45 W
First benchmarked 2010-02-28
Samples 3

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M states the PCIe 1.0 x16 interface, up to 1 GB of memory, a core clock of 500 MHz, DirectX 9.0c and OpenGL 2.1, first benchmarked on 2010-02-28. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Graphics processor

Architecture Not recorded
Codename G72GLM
Chip Not recorded
Process node Not recorded
Transistors Not recorded
Die size Not recorded

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M uses the G72GLM graphics processor.

Shader configuration

Shading units Not recorded
Compute units Not recorded
Streaming multiprocessors Not recorded
Execution units Not recorded
Texture units (TMUs) 24
Render output units (ROPs) 16
Ray tracing cores Not recorded
Tensor / AI cores Not recorded
XMX engines Not recorded
Infinity cache Not recorded

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M 24 texture mapping units and 16 render output units.

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics. Infinity Cache is an AMD architectural feature and does not apply to the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M.

Clock speeds

Base clock 500 MHz
Boost clock Not recorded
Game clock Not recorded
Memory clock Not recorded
Effective memory clock Not recorded

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M runs at a base clock of 500 MHz.

Memory

Size 1 GB
Type GDDR3
Bus width Not recorded
Bandwidth Not recorded

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M is equipped with 1 GB of GDDR3 memory.

Board and power

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M has a board power rating of 45 W and it connects over PCIe 1.0 x16.

Board power (TDP) 45 W
Total board power Not recorded
Suggested PSU Not recorded
Power connectors Not recorded
Slot width Not recorded
Length Not recorded
Width Not recorded
Height Not recorded
Cooler Not recorded
Max temperature Not recorded
Bus interface PCIe 1.0 x16

Market

Launched August 21, 2006
Launch price Not recorded
Status Not recorded
Form factor Not recorded
Segment Workstation
Series Quadro

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M was released on August 21, 2006.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 238
PassMark G2D 111
Rank #2,149
Samples 3

Graphics and compute APIs

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M supports DirectX 9.0c and OpenGL 2.1.

DirectX 9.0c (stated by PassMark)
OpenGL 2.1

Feex has no recorded CUDA compute capability for the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M.

Naming and aliases

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M (Mobile).

Other names (PassMark) NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M (Mobile)

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M have?

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M has 1 GB of GDDR3 memory.

How much power does the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M use and what power supply does it need?

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M has a board power rating of 45 W.

How fast is the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M?

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M scores 238 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 26.5% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #2,149.

What bus interface does the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M use?

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M connects over PCIe 1.0 x16.

When was the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M released?

The NVIDIA Quadro NVS 510M was released on August 21, 2006.

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