Intel HD Graphics 3000 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Comparative analysis of Intel HD Graphics 3000 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel HD Graphics 3000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 32 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 261 vs 220
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 February 2011 vs 26 January 2010
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 261 vs 220

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

  • Around 60% higher core clock speed: 1360 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • 8.5x more texture fill rate: 14.4 GTexel / s vs 1.7 GTexel / s
  • 4x more pipelines: 48 vs 12
  • 7.1x better floating-point performance: 144 gflops vs 20.4 gflops
  • Around 26% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 44 vs 35
  • 16.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1686 vs 101
  • 16.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1686 vs 101
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1360 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate 14.4 GTexel / s vs 1.7 GTexel / s
Pipelines 48 vs 12
Floating-point performance 144 gflops vs 20.4 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 44 vs 35
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1686 vs 101
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1686 vs 101

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel HD Graphics 3000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
261
220
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
35
44
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
101
1686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
101
1686
Name Intel HD Graphics 3000 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220
PassMark - G3D Mark 261 220
PassMark - G2D Mark 35 44
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1137
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1137
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 101 1686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 101 1686
Geekbench - OpenCL 5892

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel HD Graphics 3000 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Essentials

Architecture Generation 6.0 Tesla
Code name Sandy Bridge GT2 G94
Launch date 1 February 2011 26 January 2010
Place in performance rating 1604 1583
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $79.99
Price now $79.99
Value for money (0-100) 5.72

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz
Core clock speed 850 MHz 1360 MHz
Floating-point performance 20.4 gflops 144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 12 48
Texture fill rate 1.7 GTexel / s 14.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count 995 million 505 million
CUDA cores 48
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 58 Watt

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 PCIe 1.0 x16 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 10.1 10.0
OpenGL 3.1 3.1

Memory

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

Technologies

CUDA