NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 OEM

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8500 GT and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 220 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 58W)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 OEM 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (22.40GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

32 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8500 GT

0.029 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 220 OEM +234%

0.097 TFLOPS

GeForce 8500 GT

VS

GeForce GT 220 OEM

Graphics Card

Apr 2007

Release Date

Oct 2009

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

400 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

2

SM Count

6

-

Compute Units

-

16

Shading Units

48

8

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

1.836 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.048 GPixel/s

3.672 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.096 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

29.38 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

97.15 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G86

GPU Name

GT215

G86-300-A2

GPU Variant

GT215-450-A2

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.21 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

127 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Board Design

30W

TDP

58W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.2

4.0

Shader Model

4.1

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

2

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT vs NVIDIA T1000

3

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AD106 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT

4

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT vs ATI Radeon X1550 AGP

5

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT vs ATI Radeon HD 4730

6

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT vs NVIDIA GeForce 8300 GS

7

AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT

8

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT vs AMD Radeon HD 8350 OEM

9

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

10

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 340 OEM

Related News

1

The P-Cores and E-Cores in Arrow Lake Will Be Interleaved, Reducing Core Communication Latency and Improving Heat Dissipation

2

Changes in Intel Arrow Lake P/E Core Layout: Two Major Benefits

3

Time to Step Up, AMD and Intel! Nvidia Faces Antitrust Lawsuits in France, US, and EU

4

Intel Arrow Lake-S Features Dual Direct M.2 Slots: One PCIe 5.0 x4 and One PCIe 4.0 x4

5

AMD Ryzen 9000X3D Series to Feature Fully Unlocked Overclocking; DDR5-6400: The 'Sweet Spot' for Zen 5 Memory Speeds

6

Intel Z890 Motherboard Specs Leaked: Farewell to DDR4 Memory

7

AMD Ryzen 9000 Series Now Available for Pre-order in Europe: 9950X Priced at €660, Shipping by August 2

8

AMD's Latest Breakthrough Technology Could Change the Game in the Future

9

Researchers Utilize NVIDIA Omniverse Platform to Analyze and Improve 3D Stacked Chip Designs

10

TSMC to Receive Over 60 EUV Lithography Machines Over the Next Two Years, Investing More Than $12.3 Billion