AMD Radeon RX 6650M vs ATI Radeon 9600 XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6650M and ATI Radeon 9600 XT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon RX 6650M

ATI Radeon 9600 XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6650M

Videocard is newer: launch date 18 year(s) 3 month(s) later
4.1x more core clock speed: 2068 MHz vs 500 MHz
135300x more texture fill rate: 270.6 GTexel/s vs 2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 130 nm
64x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 128 MB
3.3x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 600 MHz
5.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 763 vs 147
431.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15113 vs 35

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs 1 October 2003
Core clock speed	2068 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	270.6 GTexel/s vs 2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	763 vs 147
PassMark - G3D Mark	15113 vs 35

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9600 XT

5.5x lower typical power consumption: 22 Watt vs 120 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	22 Watt vs 120 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6650M
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9600 XT

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

763

147

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

15113

Name	AMD Radeon RX 6650M	ATI Radeon 9600 XT
PassMark - G2D Mark	763	147
PassMark - G3D Mark	15113	35
Geekbench - OpenCL	66319

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 6650M	ATI Radeon 9600 XT
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Rage 9
Code name	Navi 23	RV360
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	1 October 2003
Place in performance rating	94	1149
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2416 MHz
Compute units	28
Core clock speed	2068 MHz	500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	130 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	541.2 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	17.32 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	8.659 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1792
Pixel fill rate	154.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	270.6 GTexel/s	2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	22 Watt
Transistor count	11060 million	76 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	9.0
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	256.0 GB/s	9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	DDR