NVIDIA Quadro FX 380M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 380M and NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M 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).

NVIDIA Quadro FX 380M

NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 380M

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
Around 21% higher core clock speed: 606 MHz vs 500 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
Around 43% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 106 vs 74

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 January 2010 vs 15 June 2009
Core clock speed	606 MHz vs 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 55 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	106 vs 74

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M

Around 65% higher texture fill rate: 8 GTexel / s vs 4.85 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 32 vs 16
Around 70% better floating-point performance: 80 gflops vs 46.98 gflops
Around 79% lower typical power consumption: 14 Watt vs 25 Watt
Around 1% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1580 MHz
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 122 vs 121

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	8 GTexel / s vs 4.85 GTexel / s
Pipelines	32 vs 16
Floating-point performance	80 gflops vs 46.98 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	14 Watt vs 25 Watt
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 1580 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	122 vs 121

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 380M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

121

122

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

106

Name	NVIDIA Quadro FX 380M	NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M
PassMark - G3D Mark	121	122
PassMark - G2D Mark	106	74
Geekbench - OpenCL	2851
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2058
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2058

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro FX 380M	NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Tesla
Code name	GT218	G96C
Launch date	7 January 2010	15 June 2009
Place in performance rating	1493	1494
Type	Mobile workstation	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	606 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	46.98 gflops	80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	16	32
Texture fill rate	4.85 GTexel / s	8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	14 Watt
Transistor count	260 million	314 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-II
API support
DirectX	10.1	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	12.64 GB / s	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1580 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3, DDR3	GDDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
CUDA