ATI Radeon X1950 GT videocard review

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

38712

106

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1305

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	937
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