ATI FireGL X3-256 vs ATI Mobility FireGL T2e

Comparative analysis of ATI FireGL X3-256 and ATI Mobility FireGL T2e videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL X3-256

  • Around 9% higher core clock speed: 491 MHz vs 450 MHz
  • 3x more texture fill rate: 5.4 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 908 MHz vs 450 MHz
Core clock speed 491 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate 5.4 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size 256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 908 MHz vs 450 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI FireGL X3-256 ATI Mobility FireGL T2e

Essentials

Architecture R400 Rage 9
Code name R420 M11
Launch date 3 August 2004 1 August 2004
Launch price (MSRP) $1,099
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Type Workstation Mobile workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 491 MHz 450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 130 nm 130 nm
Texture fill rate 5.4 GTexel / s 1.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 57 Watt
Transistor count 160 million 76 million
Boost clock speed 450 MHz
Pipelines 4

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface AGP 8x AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors 1x Molex
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 9.0b 9.0
OpenGL 2.0 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s 7.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 260 Bit
Memory clock speed 908 MHz 450 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 128
Shared memory 0

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