NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 14% higher core clock speed: 1552 MHz vs 1360 MHz
9875x more texture fill rate: 142.2 GTexel/s vs 14.4 GTexel / s
53.3x more pipelines: 2560 vs 48
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 65 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 1 GB
2.2x more memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 790 MHz
20.9x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 918 vs 44
57.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12598 vs 220

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs 26 January 2010
Core clock speed	1552 MHz vs 1360 MHz
Texture fill rate	142.2 GTexel/s vs 14.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2560 vs 48
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 790 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	918 vs 44
PassMark - G3D Mark	12598 vs 220

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

2.2x lower typical power consumption: 58 Watt vs 130 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	58 Watt vs 130 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

918

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

12598

220

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB	NVIDIA GeForce GT 220
PassMark - G2D Mark	918	44
PassMark - G3D Mark	12598	220
Geekbench - OpenCL		5892
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1686

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB	NVIDIA GeForce GT 220
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Tesla
Code name	GA106	G94
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	26 January 2010
Place in performance rating	52	1583
Launch price (MSRP)		$79.99
Price now		$79.99
Type		Desktop
Value for money (0-100)		5.72
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1777 MHz
Core clock speed	1552 MHz	1360 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	65 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	142.2 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	9.098 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	9.098 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2560	48
Pixel fill rate	56.86 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	142.2 GTexel/s	14.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	58 Watt
Transistor count	12000 million	505 million
CUDA cores		48
Floating-point performance		144 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature		105 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	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
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	242 mm, 9.5 inches	6.6" (16.8 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU)	300 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	10.0
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.1
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	25.3 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective	790 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR3
Technologies
CUDA