GeForce GT 220 OEM vs Radeon R9 370

GeForce GT 220 OEM
Memory: 512Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 12 Oct 2009
GeForce GT 220 OEM
Radeon R9 370
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 5 May 2015
Radeon R9 370
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Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 220 OEM

52 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 370 .
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

Reasons to consider Radeon R9 370

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R9 370

HWBench recommends Radeon R9 370

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 220 OEMRadeon R9 370
GPU NameGT216 (GT216-055-A3)vsTrinidad (Trinidad PRO)
Fab Process40 nmvs28 nm
Die Size100 mm²vs212 mm²
Transistors486 millionvs2,800 million
Shaders48vs1280
Compute Units2vs24
Core clock615 MHzvs925 MHz
ROPs8vs32
TMUs16vs80

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 220 OEMRadeon R9 370
Memory TypeDDR2vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
2000 MHz effective
vs1400 MHz
5600 MHz effective
Memory Size512 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 220 OEMRadeon R9 370
TDP58 wattsvs110 watts
Release Date12 Oct 2009vs5 May 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 220 OEM
    4.92 GP/s
  • Radeon R9 370
    31.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 220 OEM
    9.84 GT/s
  • Radeon R9 370
    78.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 220 OEM
    32.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R9 370
    179.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 220 OEM
    127.70 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R9 370
    2496.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better