ATI Radeon X550 HyperMemory videocard review

Radeon X550 HyperMemory videocard released by ATI; release date: 1 July 2005. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Rage 9 microarchitecture codenamed RV370.

Core clock speed - 400 MHz. Texture fill rate - 1.6 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 110 nm. Transistors count - 107 million.

Memory type: DDR2. Maximum RAM amount - 256 MB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 500 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 8 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Rage 9
Code name	RV370
Launch date	1 July 2005
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	110 nm
Texture fill rate	1.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count	107 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16
API support
DirectX	9.0
OpenGL	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	500 MHz
Memory type	DDR2