NVIDIA NVS 310 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA NVS 310 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 310

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
  • 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 58 Watt
  • 2.2x more memory clock speed: 1750 MHz vs 790 MHz
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 251 vs 219
  • 4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 178 vs 45
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 26 June 2012 vs 26 January 2010
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt vs 58 Watt
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz vs 790 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 251 vs 219
PassMark - G2D Mark 178 vs 45

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

  • 2.6x more core clock speed: 1360 MHz vs 523 MHz
  • 3.4x more texture fill rate: 14.4 GTexel / s vs 4.184 GTexel / s
  • Around 43% better floating-point performance: 144 gflops vs 100.4 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • 6.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5892 vs 881
  • Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1686 vs 1229
  • Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1686 vs 1229
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1360 MHz vs 523 MHz
Texture fill rate 14.4 GTexel / s vs 4.184 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 144 gflops vs 100.4 gflops
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 5892 vs 881
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1686 vs 1229
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1686 vs 1229

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA NVS 310
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
251
219
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
178
45
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
881
5892
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1229
1686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1229
1686
Name NVIDIA NVS 310 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220
PassMark - G3D Mark 251 219
PassMark - G2D Mark 178 45
Geekbench - OpenCL 881 5892
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.991
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 76.391
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 4.974
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 7.835
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 431
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 918
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1229 1686
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 431
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 918
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1229 1686

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA NVS 310 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Essentials

Architecture Fermi 2.0 Tesla
Code name GF119 G94
Launch date 26 June 2012 26 January 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $159 $79.99
Place in performance rating 1586 1588
Type Workstation Desktop
Price now $79.99
Value for money (0-100) 5.72

Technical info

Core clock speed 523 MHz 1360 MHz
Floating-point performance 100.4 gflops 144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 48 48
Texture fill rate 4.184 GTexel / s 14.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt 58 Watt
Transistor count 292 million 505 million
CUDA cores 48
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DisplayPort 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 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 156 mm 6.6" (16.8 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 10.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14 GB / s 25.3 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz 790 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3

Technologies

CUDA