ATI Radeon 9800 PRO videocard review

Radeon 9800 PRO videocard released by ATI; release date: 1 October 2003. At the time of release, the videocard cost $399. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Rage 9 microarchitecture codenamed R360.

Core clock speed - 380 MHz. Texture fill rate - 3.04 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 150 nm. Transistors count - 117 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 47 Watt.

Memory type: DDR. Maximum RAM amount - 128 MB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 680 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 21.76 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38534

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1294

175

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	66
PassMark - G2D Mark	175

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Rage 9
Code name	R360
Launch date	1 October 2003
Launch price (MSRP)	$399
Place in performance rating	983
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	380 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm
Texture fill rate	3.04 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	47 Watt
Transistor count	117 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	1x Molex
API support
DirectX	9.0
OpenGL	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	21.76 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	680 MHz
Memory type	DDR