ATI All-In-Wonder X800 GT vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900

Comparative analysis of ATI All-In-Wonder X800 GT and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900 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 X800 GT

NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI All-In-Wonder X800 GT

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 110 nm vs 130 nm
Around 40% higher memory clock speed: 980 MHz vs 700 MHz
2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 84 vs 35

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 September 2004 vs 12 May 2003
Manufacturing process technology	110 nm vs 130 nm
Memory clock speed	980 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	84 vs 35

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900

Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 188 vs 186

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	188 vs 186

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI All-In-Wonder X800 GT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

186

188

Name	ATI All-In-Wonder X800 GT	NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900
PassMark - G3D Mark	84	35
PassMark - G2D Mark	186	188

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI All-In-Wonder X800 GT	NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900
Essentials
Architecture	R400	Rankine
Code name	R430	NV35
Launch date	21 September 2004	12 May 2003
Launch price (MSRP)	$249	$399
Place in performance rating	933	934
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	400 MHz	400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	110 nm	130 nm
Texture fill rate	3.2 GTexel / s	3.2 GTexel / s
Transistor count	160 million	135 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x Molex
Length		218 mm
API support
DirectX	9.0b	9.0a
OpenGL	2.0	1.5 (2.1)
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	128 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	15.68 GB / s	22.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	980 MHz	700 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	DDR