AMD Radeon R2 Graphics vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R2 Graphics and NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon R2 Graphics

NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R2 Graphics

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 1 month(s) later
2.7x more pipelines: 128 vs 48
Around 24% better floating-point performance: 179.2 gflops vs 144 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
3.9x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 58 Watt
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 249 vs 219
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 68 vs 45
Around 24% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7324 vs 5892
Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1912 vs 1686
Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1912 vs 1686

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 February 2015 vs 26 January 2010
Pipelines	128 vs 48
Floating-point performance	179.2 gflops vs 144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 58 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	249 vs 219
PassMark - G2D Mark	68 vs 45
Geekbench - OpenCL	7324 vs 5892
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1912 vs 1686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1912 vs 1686

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Around 94% higher core clock speed: 1360 MHz vs 700 MHz
2.6x more texture fill rate: 14.4 GTexel / s vs 5.6 GTexel / s

Core clock speed	1360 MHz vs 700 MHz
Texture fill rate	14.4 GTexel / s vs 5.6 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R2 Graphics
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

249

219

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

7324

5892

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1912

1686

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1912

1686

Name	AMD Radeon R2 Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce GT 220
PassMark - G3D Mark	249	219
PassMark - G2D Mark	68	45
Geekbench - OpenCL	7324	5892
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	93.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	6.299
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	16.121
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	375
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1282
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1912	1686
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	375
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1282
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1912	1686

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R2 Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce GT 220
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Tesla
Code name	Beema	G94
Launch date	27 February 2015	26 January 2010
Place in performance rating	1593	1590
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$79.99
Price now		$79.99
Value for money (0-100)		5.72
Technical info
Core clock speed	700 MHz	1360 MHz
Floating-point performance	179.2 gflops	144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	128	48
Texture fill rate	5.6 GTexel / s	14.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	58 Watt
Transistor count	930 million	505 million
CUDA cores		48
Maximum GPU temperature		105 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, VGADVIHDMI
Audio input for HDMI		S / PDIF + HDA
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length		6.6" (16.8 cm)
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.5	3.1
Memory
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount		1 GB
Memory bandwidth		25.3 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		790 MHz
Technologies
CUDA