NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M vs ATI FirePro RG220
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M and ATI FirePro RG220 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
- 9.2x more texture fill rate: 36.8 billion / sec vs 4 GTexel / s
- 4.8x more pipelines: 384 vs 80
- 11x better floating-point performance: 883.2 gflops vs 80 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
- 4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
- 7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2360 vs 335
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 5 January 2011 vs 1 May 2008 |
Texture fill rate | 36.8 billion / sec vs 4 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 384 vs 80 |
Floating-point performance | 883.2 gflops vs 80 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm vs 55 nm |
Maximum memory size | 2 GB vs 512 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 2360 vs 335 |
Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro RG220
- Around 30% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 384
- 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 100 Watt
- Around 7% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1500 MHz
- Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 552 vs 479
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 500 MHz vs 384 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 100 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz vs 1500 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 552 vs 479 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M
GPU 2: ATI FirePro RG220
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M | ATI FirePro RG220 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 2360 | 335 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 479 | 552 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M | ATI FirePro RG220 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Fermi | TeraScale |
Code name | GF104 | RV711 |
Launch date | 5 January 2011 | 1 May 2008 |
Place in performance rating | 263 | 261 |
Type | Laptop | Workstation |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 384 | 500 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 883.2 gflops | 80 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 55 nm |
Pipelines | 384 | 80 |
Texture fill rate | 36.8 billion / sec | 4 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 100 Watt | 35 Watt |
Transistor count | 1,950 million | 242 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DMS-59 |
Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCI-E 2.0 | |
Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Laptop size | large | |
SLI options | 2-way | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 10.1 |
OpenCL | 1.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 3.3 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 512 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 96.0 GB / s | 51.2 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | 1600 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR3 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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