AMD Radeon HD 8280 IGP vs NVIDIA GeForce G205M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8280 IGP and NVIDIA GeForce G205M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8280 IGP

• Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 8 month(s) later
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
• 2.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 261 vs 92
• 3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3359 vs 989
• 3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3359 vs 989

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce G205M

• Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 14 Watt vs 15 Watt
• 3.9x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 294 vs 75

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8280 IGP
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce G205M

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	261 92
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	75 294
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3359 989
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3359 989

Compare specifications (specs)