ATI Mobility Radeon HD 530v vs GeForce GT 220M

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1316not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.52no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameG96CM92
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date15 June 2009 (15 years ago)5 May 2010 (14 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3280
Core clock speed500 MHz450 MHz
Number of transistors314 million242 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)14 Watt10 Watt
Texture fill rate8.0003.600
Floating-point processing power0.08 TFLOPS0.072 TFLOPS
ROPs84
TMUs168

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceMXM-IIMXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount512 MB512 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz500 MHz
Memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s8 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model4.04.1
OpenGL3.33.3
OpenCL1.11.1
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA1.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 June 2009 5 May 2010
Power consumption (TDP) 14 Watt 10 Watt

ATI Mobility HD 530v has an age advantage of 10 months, and 40% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 220M and Mobility Radeon HD 530v. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M
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