There are different ways to render a partial view in MVC Razor such as using the Html.RenderPartial, Html.Partial, Html.Renderaction and Html.action etc. In the following table you can see the difference between Html.RenderPartial and Html.Partial.
| Html.RenderPartial | Html.Partial |
| Renderpartial writes the partial view response directly into http response stream. | The return of partial method is html encoded string. |
| The return type of Html.RenderPartial is void. | The result of this method can we stored in a variable because it return string type values |
| No action method required to call partial view by renderpartial. | No need to create action method. |
| Renderpartail view method display the data is already in corresponding view. | Partial view method display the data is already in corresponding view. |
| Response of this method faster because it write response directly in to response stream | Its response slower than render partial |
| @{Html.RenderPartial(“_partialviewname”);} | @Html.Partial(“_partialviewname “) |