AMD Radeon R9 M290X vs ATI All-In-Wonder X1800 XL

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M290X and ATI All-In-Wonder X1800 XL videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon R9 M290X

ATI All-In-Wonder X1800 XL

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M290X

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 70% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 500 MHz
9x more texture fill rate: 72 GTexel / s vs 8 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 1000 MHz
108.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3263 vs 30
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 426 vs 283

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	9 January 2014 vs 27 October 2005
Core clock speed	850 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	72 GTexel / s vs 8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3263 vs 30
PassMark - G2D Mark	426 vs 283

Reasons to consider the ATI All-In-Wonder X1800 XL

Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 100 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 100 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M290X
GPU 2: ATI All-In-Wonder X1800 XL

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3263

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

426

283

Name	AMD Radeon R9 M290X	ATI All-In-Wonder X1800 XL
PassMark - G3D Mark	3263	30
PassMark - G2D Mark	426	283
Geekbench - OpenCL	22743
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	51.022
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	936.497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	5.62
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	77.584
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	258.046
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6666
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2526
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6666
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2526

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 M290X	ATI All-In-Wonder X1800 XL
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	R500
Code name	Neptune	R520
Design	AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch date	9 January 2014	27 October 2005
Place in performance rating	582	587
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$429
Technical info
Boost clock speed	900 MHz
Compute units	20
Core clock speed	850 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,304 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	1280
Texture fill rate	72 GTexel / s	8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	2,800 million	321 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI
Eyefinity
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	11	9.0c
Mantle
OpenCL	Not Listed
OpenGL	4.4	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	153.6 GB/s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore