ATI Radeon HD 5450 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 5450 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 - T-Rex (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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5450

  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 80 vs 48
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
  • 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 58 Watt
  • Around 1% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 790 MHz
  • 3.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 140 vs 44
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 80 vs 48
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 19 Watt vs 58 Watt
Memory clock speed 800 MHz vs 790 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 140 vs 44

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 1360 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • 2.8x more texture fill rate: 14.4 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 38% better floating-point performance: 144 gflops vs 104 gflops
  • Around 62% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 220 vs 136
  • 2.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5892 vs 2572
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1686 vs 1457
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1686 vs 1457
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1360 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate 14.4 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 144 gflops vs 104 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 220 vs 136
Geekbench - OpenCL 5892 vs 2572
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1686 vs 1457
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1686 vs 1457

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 5450
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
136
220
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
140
44
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2572
5892
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1457
1686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1457
1686
Name ATI Radeon HD 5450 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220
PassMark - G3D Mark 136 220
PassMark - G2D Mark 140 44
Geekbench - OpenCL 2572 5892
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.16
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 10.124
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 344
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 666
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1457 1686
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 344
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 666
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1457 1686
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Radeon HD 5450 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 Tesla
Code name Cedar G94
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch date 4 February 2010 26 January 2010
Place in performance rating 1606 1583
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $79.99
Price now $79.99
Value for money (0-100) 5.72

Technical info

Boost clock speed 650 MHz
Core clock speed 650 MHz 1360 MHz
Floating-point performance 104 gflops 144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 80 48
Texture fill rate 5.2 GTexel / s 14.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 19 Watt 58 Watt
Transistor count 292 million 505 million
CUDA cores 48
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, VGADVIHDMI
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Audio input for HDMI S / PDIF + HDA
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 170 mm 6.6" (16.8 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)

API support

DirectX 11 10.0
OpenGL 4.4 3.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 6.4 GB / s 25.3 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz 790 MHz
Memory type DDR2 GDDR3

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CUDA