PNY Quadro NVS 310 1GB DDR3 workstation
Driving two 30-bit displays at 2560 x 1600 via dual DisplayPort 1.2 outputs, this card relies on 48 CUDA cores and 1GB of DDR3 memory with 14 GB/s bandwidth. Its fanless, low-profile design and included DVI adapters ensure silent, flexible deployment in compact enterprise systems. This is best for IT administrators managing standardized, multi-monitor office workstations where application stability and desktop real estate matter more than 3D performance.
GPU Quadro NVS 310
VRAM 1GB DDR3
Memory Bus 64 bit
Class workstation
15 Overall Score
Price £235
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average vram (3rd percentile)
- Below average ai (5th percentile)
- Below average rt (6th percentile)
- Below average efficiency (6th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | Quadro NVS 310 |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Class | workstation |
Memory
| VRAM | 1 GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 |
| Memory Bus | 64 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 48 |
Power & Cooling
| Cooler | Fan |
Connectivity
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Max Displays | 2 |
| Max Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
Physical
| Form Factor | Low Profile |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | PNY Quadro NVS 310 | ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5070-12G | ZOTAC Solid OC ZT-B50700J-10P | XFX Swift RX-97SWFB3B9 | Gigabyte GAMING OC GV-N5070GAMING OC-12GD | MSI SHADOW RTX 5070 12G SHADOW 3X OC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Quadro NVS 310 | GeForce RTX 5070 | GeForce RTX 5070 | Radeon RX 9070 | GeForce RTX 5070 | GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Vram | 1GB DDR3 | 12GB GDDR7 | 12GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 | 12GB GDDR7 | 12GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | - | 2512 | 2542 | 2700 | 2625 | 2542 |
| Tdp W | - | 250 | 250 | 245 | 250 | 250 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 64 | 192 | 192 | 256 | 192 | 192 |
| Ray Tracing | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | workstation | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNY Quadro NVS 310 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 3.2 | 6.4 | 18.8 | 11.7 | 17.9 | 6 | 18.4 | 50.8 |
| ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5070-12G Compare | 62.6 | 83 | 65.1 | 82.3 | 81.3 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 73.4 | 94.1 | 95.4 |
| ZOTAC Solid OC ZT-B50700J-10P Compare | 62.6 | 83 | 65.1 | 82.3 | 81.3 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 73.4 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| XFX Swift RX-97SWFB3B9 Compare | 83.1 | 79.5 | 75.2 | 69.2 | 86.9 | 90 | 72.9 | 63.1 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| Gigabyte GAMING OC GV-N5070GAMING OC-12GD Compare | 62.6 | 77.8 | 65.1 | 82.3 | 81.3 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 73.4 | 94.1 | 82.3 |
| MSI SHADOW RTX 5070 12G SHADOW 3X OC Compare | 62.6 | 83 | 65.1 | 82.3 | 81.3 | 90 | 91.5 | 73.4 | 94.1 | 61 |
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