ATI Radeon 9800 XT videocard review

ATI Radeon 9800 XT

Radeon 9800 XT videocard released by ATI; release date: 1 October 2003. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Rage 9 microarchitecture codenamed R360.

Core clock speed - 412 MHz. Texture fill rate - 3.3 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 150 nm. Transistors count - 117 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 60 Watt.

Memory type: DDR. Maximum RAM amount - 256 MB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 730 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 23.36 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38588
57
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
160
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 57
PassMark - G2D Mark 160

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Rage 9
Code name R360
Launch date 1 October 2003
Place in performance rating 1055
Type Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 412 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 150 nm
Texture fill rate 3.3 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 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 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 23.36 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 730 MHz
Memory type DDR