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Qualcomm Adreno 205 vs Qualcomm Adreno 225

Qualcomm Adreno 205

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The Qualcomm Adreno 205 is an integrated graphics card in ARM based SoCs (e.g. MSM7x30, MSM8x55, or APQ8055 SoCs). It is mostly used for Android based smartphones and tablets and is situated in the entry-level. The GPU supports OpenGL ES 2.0 and OpenVG 1.1. The GPU uses a 5-way VLIW (4x ALU) architecture and is capable of 57 M triangles/s and 539M pixel/s at 245 MHz clock rate.

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Qualcomm Adreno 225

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The Qualcomm Adreno 225 is an integrated graphics card in ARM based SoCs of the Snapdragon S4 line. It is mostly used for Android based smartphones and tablets. It offers 8 SIMDs with 4 MADs per SIMD and is rated at 25.6 GFLPS at 400 MHz.

Compared to the Adreno 220, the 225 offers Direct3D 9_3 support and is higher clocked at 400 versus 266 MHz. 

Qualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 225
Adreno 200 Series
Adreno 225 8 @ 0.4 GHz
Adreno 220 compare 8 @ 0.27 GHz
Adreno 205 4 @ 0.25 GHz
Adreno 203 compare 4 @ 0.25 GHz
Adreno 200 compare 2 @ 0.13 GHz
Adreno 225 8 @ 0.4 GHz
Adreno 220 compare 8 @ 0.27 GHz
Adreno 205 4 @ 0.25 GHz
Adreno 203 compare 4 @ 0.25 GHz
Adreno 200 compare 2 @ 0.13 GHz
Pipelines4 - unified8 - unified
Core Speed245 MHz400 MHz
Shared Memoryyesyes
APIOpenGL ES 2.0OpenGL ES 2.0
technology45 nm45 nm
Date of Announcement06.09.2010 27.02.2012
Link to Manufacturer Pagedeveloper.qualcomm.com
CPU in Adreno 205GPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM82551 x 1500 MHz? MHz? MHz
CPU in Adreno 225GPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus APQ8060A2 x 1500 MHz266 MHz? MHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM89602 x 1500 - 1700 MHz400 MHz? MHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A2 x 1700 MHz400 MHz? MHz
min. - max.266 - ? MHz? MHz

Benchmarks

3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics
4969 Points (1%)
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Graphics
2706 Points (0%)
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Graphics
5402 Points (1%)
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + Qualcomm Adreno 225
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 - GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16
min: 2.9     avg: 3.2     median: 3.2 (0%)     max: 3.6 fps
Basemark ES 2.0 - Basemark ES 2.0
min: 28.25     avg: 38.6     median: 38.5 (64%)     max: 49.14 fps
Basemark X 1.1 - Basemark X 1.1 Medium Quality
min: 5989     avg: 6046     median: 6045.5 (13%)     max: 6102 Points
NenaMark2 - NenaMark2 Score
min: 58.8     avg: 59.5     median: 59.9 (89%)     max: 60.1 fps
Smartbench 2012 - Smartbench 2012 Gaming Index
min: 2487     avg: 2839     median: 2776.5 (60%)     max: 3314 Points

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* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
1 This benchmark is not used for the average calculation

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