ATI Radeon X1950 PRO AGP videocard review

Radeon X1950 PRO AGP videocard released by ATI; release date: 25 October 2006. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on R500 microarchitecture codenamed RV570.

Core clock speed - 575 MHz. Texture fill rate - 6.9 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 80 nm. Transistors count - 330 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 66 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 512 MB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1380 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 44.2 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	R500
Code name	RV570
Launch date	25 October 2006
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	575 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	80 nm
Texture fill rate	6.9 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	66 Watt
Transistor count	330 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	2x Molex
API support
DirectX	9.0c
OpenGL	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	44.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1380 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3