ATI All-In-Wonder Radeon 8500 vs NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

Comparative analysis of ATI All-In-Wonder Radeon 8500 and NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

ATI All-In-Wonder Radeon 8500

NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI All-In-Wonder Radeon 8500

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
2x more maximum memory size: 128 MB vs 64 MB

Launch date	14 November 2001 vs 1 October 2001
Maximum memory size	128 MB vs 64 MB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

Around 9% higher core clock speed: 250 MHz vs 230 MHz
Around 9% higher texture fill rate: 2 GTexel / s vs 1.84 GTexel / s
Around 5% higher memory clock speed: 400 MHz vs 380 MHz

Core clock speed	250 MHz vs 230 MHz
Texture fill rate	2 GTexel / s vs 1.84 GTexel / s
Memory clock speed	400 MHz vs 380 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI All-In-Wonder Radeon 8500
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

Name	ATI All-In-Wonder Radeon 8500	NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark		5
PassMark - G2D Mark		149

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI All-In-Wonder Radeon 8500	NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti
Essentials
Architecture	Rage 7	Celsius
Code name	R200	NV15 A5
Launch date	14 November 2001	1 October 2001
Place in performance rating	not rated	1103
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	230 MHz	250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	150 nm
Texture fill rate	1.84 GTexel / s	2 GTexel / s
Transistor count	60 million	25 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA	1x VGA, 2x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 8x	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		165 mm
API support
DirectX	8.1	7.0
OpenGL	1.4	1.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	128 MB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.08 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	380 MHz	400 MHz
Memory type	DDR	DDR