AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
Around 6% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 615 MHz
Around 10% higher texture fill rate: 5.2 GTexel / s vs 4.712 GTexel / s
5x more pipelines: 80 vs 16
2.3x better floating-point performance: 104.0 gflops vs 44.86 gflops
Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 25 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 111 vs 66
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 148 vs 118
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1094 vs 1079
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1094 vs 1079

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 December 2013 vs 17 February 2013
Core clock speed	650 MHz vs 615 MHz
Texture fill rate	5.2 GTexel / s vs 4.712 GTexel / s
Pipelines	80 vs 16
Floating-point performance	104.0 gflops vs 44.86 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt vs 25 Watt
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	111 vs 66
PassMark - G3D Mark	148 vs 118
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1094 vs 1079
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1094 vs 1079

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM

Around 31% higher memory clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1066 MHz

Memory clock speed	1400 MHz vs 1066 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

111

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

148

118

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1094

1079

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1094

1079

Name	AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM
PassMark - G2D Mark	111	66
PassMark - G3D Mark	148	118
Geekbench - OpenCL	2761
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	337
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	337
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	583
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	583
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1094	1079
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1094	1079

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Tesla 2.0
Code name	Cedar	GT216
Launch date	21 December 2013	17 February 2013
Place in performance rating	1583	1584
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	650 MHz	615 MHz
Floating-point performance	104.0 gflops	44.86 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	80	16
Texture fill rate	5.2 GTexel / s	4.712 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	292 million	486 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	168 mm	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.4	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	8.528 GB / s	9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1066 MHz	1400 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3