GeForce GT 220 vs Radeon R7 M275DX

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R7 M275DX with GeForce GT 220, including specs and performance data.

R7 M275DX
2014
2.92
+484%

R7 M275DX outperforms GT 220 by a whopping 484% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking7981276
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data0.70
ArchitectureGCN (2012−2015)Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code nameno dataGT216
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date4 June 2014 (11 years ago)12 October 2009 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$79.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores89648
Core clock speedno data625 MHz
Number of transistorsno data486 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data58 Watt
Maximum GPU temperatureno data105 °C
Texture fill rateno data10.00
Floating-point processing powerno data0.1306 TFLOPS
ROPsno data8
TMUsno data16
L2 Cacheno data64 KB

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Bus supportno dataPCI-E 2.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data168 mm
Heightno data4.376" (11.1 cm)
Widthno data1-slot
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 typeDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amountno data1 GB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data790 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data25.3 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno dataVGADVIHDMI
Multi monitor supportno data+
Eyefinity+-
HDMI-+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
Audio input for HDMIno dataS/PDIF + HDA

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration+-

API and SDK support

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

DirectX1211.1 (10_1)
Shader Modelno data4.1
OpenGLno data3.1
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA-+

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD24
+14.3%
21
−14.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data3.81

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Hogwarts Legacy 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Far Cry 5 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Fortnite 16−18
+750%
2−3
−750%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
+220%
5−6
−220%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Hogwarts Legacy 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
+75%
8−9
−75%
Valorant 45−50
+77.8%
27−30
−77.8%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 47
+176%
16−18
−176%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Dota 2 30−33
+173%
10−12
−173%
Far Cry 5 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Fortnite 16−18
+750%
2−3
−750%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
+220%
5−6
−220%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Grand Theft Auto V 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Hogwarts Legacy 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
Metro Exodus 6−7 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
+75%
8−9
−75%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+100%
5−6
−100%
Valorant 45−50
+77.8%
27−30
−77.8%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Dota 2 30−33
+173%
10−12
−173%
Far Cry 5 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
+220%
5−6
−220%
Hogwarts Legacy 8−9
+60%
5−6
−60%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
+75%
8−9
−75%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+100%
5−6
−100%
Valorant 45−50
+77.8%
27−30
−77.8%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 16−18
+750%
2−3
−750%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 21−24
+1050%
2−3
−1050%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2 0−1
Metro Exodus 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
+440%
5−6
−440%
Valorant 30−33
+500%
5−6
−500%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Far Cry 5 5−6 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Hogwarts Legacy 3−4 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 6−7 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%
Valorant 14−16
+400%
3−4
−400%

4K
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Dota 2 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 3−4 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 4−5
+100%
2−3
−100%

This is how R7 M275DX and GT 220 compete in popular games:

  • R7 M275DX is 14% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the R7 M275DX is 1050% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, R7 M275DX surpassed GT 220 in all 31 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.92 0.50
Recency 4 June 2014 12 October 2009
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm

R7 M275DX has a 484% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon R7 M275DX is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 220 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R7 M275DX is a notebook graphics card while GeForce GT 220 is a desktop one.

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AMD Radeon R7 M275DX
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