NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 vs ATI Radeon HD 4650

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 and ATI Radeon HD 4650 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 2.3x more core clock speed: 1360 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 45 vs 30
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 26 January 2010 vs 10 September 2008
Core clock speed 1360 MHz vs 600 MHz
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 256 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 45 vs 30

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4650

  • Around 33% higher texture fill rate: 19.2 GTexel / s vs 14.4 GTexel / s
  • 6.7x more pipelines: 320 vs 48
  • 2.7x better floating-point performance: 384.0 gflops vs 144 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 21% lower typical power consumption: 48 Watt vs 58 Watt
  • Around 77% higher memory clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 790 MHz
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 238 vs 219
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1891 vs 1686
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1891 vs 1686
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 19.2 GTexel / s vs 14.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 320 vs 48
Floating-point performance 384.0 gflops vs 144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 48 Watt vs 58 Watt
Memory clock speed 1400 MHz vs 790 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 238 vs 219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1891 vs 1686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1891 vs 1686

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 220
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4650

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
219
238
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
45
30
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1686
1891
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1686
1891
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 ATI Radeon HD 4650
PassMark - G3D Mark 219 238
PassMark - G2D Mark 45 30
Geekbench - OpenCL 5892
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1686 1891
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1686 1891

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 ATI Radeon HD 4650

Essentials

Architecture Tesla TeraScale
Code name G94 RV730
Launch date 26 January 2010 10 September 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $79.99
Place in performance rating 1588 1590
Price now $79.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 5.72

Technical info

Core clock speed 1360 MHz 600 MHz
CUDA cores 48
Floating-point performance 144 gflops 384.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 55 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C
Pipelines 48 320
Texture fill rate 14.4 GTexel / s 19.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 58 Watt 48 Watt
Transistor count 505 million 514 million

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI S / PDIF + HDA
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, VGADVIHDMI 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 6.6" (16.8 cm) 193 mm

API support

DirectX 10.0 10.1
OpenGL 3.1 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 25.3 GB / s 22.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 790 MHz 1400 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR3

Technologies

CUDA