ATI Radeon X1950 GT videocard review

ATI Radeon X1950 GT

Radeon X1950 GT videocard released by ATI; release date: 29 January 2007. At the time of release, the videocard cost $140. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on R500 microarchitecture codenamed RV570.

Core clock speed - 500 MHz. Texture fill rate - 6 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 80 nm. Transistors count - 330 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 57 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 256 MB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1200 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 38.4 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38579
106
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
279
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
2517 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
2517.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 106
PassMark - G2D Mark 279
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 2517 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 2517.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture R500
Code name RV570
Launch date 29 January 2007
Launch price (MSRP) $140
Place in performance rating 930
Type Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 80 nm
Texture fill rate 6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 57 Watt
Transistor count 330 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 9.0c
OpenGL 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz
Memory type GDDR3