NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 570 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 9% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 460 MHz
  • 2.2x more texture fill rate: 8 GTexel / s vs 3.68 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 32 vs 16
  • 2.7x better floating-point performance: 80 gflops vs 29.44 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 80 nm
  • 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 14 Watt vs 38 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 256 MB
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 74 vs 58
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2058 vs 858
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2058 vs 858
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 June 2009 vs 12 September 2007
Core clock speed 500 MHz vs 460 MHz
Texture fill rate 8 GTexel / s vs 3.68 GTexel / s
Pipelines 32 vs 16
Floating-point performance 80 gflops vs 29.44 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm vs 80 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 14 Watt vs 38 Watt
Maximum memory size 512 MB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 74 vs 58
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2058 vs 858
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2058 vs 858

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 248 vs 122
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 248 vs 122

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
122
248
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
74
58
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2058
858
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2058
858
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M NVIDIA Quadro FX 570
PassMark - G3D Mark 122 248
PassMark - G2D Mark 74 58
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2058 858
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2058 858

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

Essentials

Architecture Tesla Tesla
Code name G96C G84
Launch date 15 June 2009 12 September 2007
Place in performance rating 1494 1619
Type Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $199
Price now $89.99
Value for money (0-100) 1.66

Technical info

Core clock speed 500 MHz 460 MHz
Floating-point performance 80 gflops 29.44 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 80 nm
Pipelines 32 16
Texture fill rate 8 GTexel / s 3.68 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 14 Watt 38 Watt
Transistor count 314 million 289 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-II PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 198 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 10.0 10.0
OpenGL 3.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 25.6 GB / s 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR2, GDDR3 DDR2
Shared memory 0