NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 vs AMD Radeon R9 270

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 220 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 's Advantages

Lower TDP (58W vs 150W)

AMD Radeon R9 270 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

1232 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 220

0.144 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270 +1544%

2.368 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 220

VS

Radeon R9 270

Graphics Card

Jan 2010

Release Date

Nov 2013

GeForce 200

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

900 MHz

-

Boost Clock

925 MHz

700 MHz

Memory Clock

1400 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

22.40GB/s

Bandwidth

179.2GB/s

Render Config

6

SM Count

-

Compute Units

20

48

Shading Units

1280

24

TMUs

80

8

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

4.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

14.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

74.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

144.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.368 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

148.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

Curacao

-

GPU Variant

Curacao PRO (215-0848000)

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

58W

TDP

150W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

-

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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