AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT 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 6600 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 30% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 500 MHz
Around 30% higher texture fill rate: 5.2 GTexel / s vs 4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 110 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
Around 7% higher memory clock speed: 1066 MHz vs 1000 MHz
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 111 vs 53
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 148 vs 143

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 December 2013 vs 12 August 2004
Core clock speed	650 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	5.2 GTexel / s vs 4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1066 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	111 vs 53
PassMark - G3D Mark	148 vs 143

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

111

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

148

143

Name	AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT
PassMark - G2D Mark	111	53
PassMark - G3D Mark	148	143
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
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1094

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R5 220 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Curie
Code name	Cedar	NV43 A2
Launch date	21 December 2013	12 August 2004
Place in performance rating	1583	1581
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$64.95
Price now		$64.95
Value for money (0-100)		2.05
Technical info
Core clock speed	650 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	104.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	80
Texture fill rate	5.2 GTexel / s	4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt
Transistor count	292 million	146 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.4	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	8.528 GB / s	16 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1066 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR3