AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 OEM

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Caicos GT215
GPU variant Caicos PRO GT215-450-A2
Architecture TeraScale 2 Tesla 2.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 40 nm 40 nm
Number of transistors 370 million 727 million
Die size 67 mm² 144 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Dec 21st, 2013 Oct 12th, 2009
Generation Volcanic Islands GeForce 200
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Predecessor Sea Islands GeForce 9
Successor Pirate Islands GeForce 400
Reviews 27 in our database

Clocks

GPU clock 625 MHz 506 MHz
Memory clock 667 MHz 1334 Mbps effective 700 MHz 1400 Mbps effective
Shader clock 1012 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 1024 MB 512 MB
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3
Memory bus width 64 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 10.67 GB/s 22.40 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 160 48
TMUs 8 16
ROPs 4 8
Compute units 2
Cache L1 8 KB (per CU)
Cache L2 128 KB 64 KB
SM count 6

Performance

Pixel rate 2.500 GPixel/s 4.048 GPixel/s
Texture rate 5.000 GTexel/s 8.096 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 200.0 GFLOPS 97.15 GFLOPS

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
Length 168 mm 6.6 inches 168 mm 6.6 inches
TDP 19 W 58 W
Suggested PSU 200 W 250 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA
Power connectors None
Board number C164, C264

API Support & Features

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 11.1 (10_1)
OpenGL 4.4 3.3
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan
Shader model 5.0 4.1
CUDA 1.2

Other Features

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