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NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M is a graphics card released on January 1, 2009. It has 32 shading units, 1 GB of video memory on a 128-bit bus, a boost clock of 500 MHz and a 14 W board power rating. It scores 208 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 10.1 and OpenGL 3.3.

G96b

6/10 key specs recorded · 24 facts

Depth: 30 recorded fields, 2 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 6 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

PassMark Videocard Benchmark Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09)PassMark Videocard Benchmark

Shading units

32cores

Memory

1 GB

128-bit

Boost clock

n/a

500 MHz base

Board power

14 W

Performance

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M scores 208 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 25.1% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #2,159), measured across 174 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 53.

PassMark G3D Mark

208

Rank #2,159
Faster than 25.1% of 2,658 GPUs
174 samples

0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 6 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 8.7% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 10 2 fps

reference: fastest recorded 231 fps · faster than 11.9% of 1,602 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M averages DirectX 9 6 fps and DirectX 10 2 fps, across 174 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

As stated by PassMark

Category Mobile

Bus interface PCIe 2.0 x16

Max memory 1 GB

Core clock 500 MHz

Memory clock 1000,1600 MHz

DirectX 10

OpenGL 3.3

Max TDP 14 W

First benchmarked 2009-08-17

Samples 174

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M states the PCIe 2.0 x16 interface, up to 1 GB of memory, a core clock of 500 MHz, DirectX 10 and OpenGL 3.3, first benchmarked on 2009-08-17. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Graphics processor

Architecture Not recorded

Codename G96b

Chip Not recorded

Process node Not recorded

Transistors Not recorded

Die size Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M uses the G96b graphics processor.

Shader configuration

Shading units 32

Compute units Not recorded

Streaming multiprocessors Not recorded

Execution units Not recorded

Texture units (TMUs) 16

Render output units (ROPs) 8

Ray tracing cores Not recorded

Tensor / AI cores Not recorded

XMX engines Not recorded

Infinity cache Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M has 32 shading units, 16 texture mapping units and 8 render output units.

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics. Infinity Cache is an AMD architectural feature and does not apply to the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M. Feex has no recorded ray tracing core count for the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M.

Clock speeds

Base clock 500 MHz

Boost clock Not recorded

Game clock Not recorded

Memory clock Not recorded

Effective memory clock Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M runs at a base clock of 500 MHz.

Memory

Size 1 GB

Type Not recorded

Bus width 128-bit

Bandwidth Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M is equipped with 1 GB of memory and uses a 128-bit memory bus.

Board and power

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M has a board power rating of 14 W and it connects over PCIe 2.0 x16.

Board power (TDP) 14 W

Total board power Not recorded

Suggested PSU Not recorded

Power connectors Not recorded

Slot width Not recorded

Length Not recorded

Width Not recorded

Height Not recorded

Cooler Not recorded

Max temperature Not recorded

Bus interface PCIe 2.0 x16

Market

Launched January 1, 2009

Launch price Not recorded

Status Not recorded

Form factor Not recorded

Segment Desktop

Series GeForce GT

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M was released on January 1, 2009.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 208

PassMark G2D 53

Rank #2,159

Samples 174

Graphics and compute APIs

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M supports DirectX 10.1 and OpenGL 3.3.

DirectX 10.1

OpenGL 3.3

Feex has no recorded CUDA compute capability for the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the NVIDIA GeForce GT 220M.