ATI Mobility FireGL T2 vs ATI Radeon 9500
Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility FireGL T2 and ATI Radeon 9500 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility FireGL T2
- Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
- Around 16% higher core clock speed: 320 MHz vs 275 MHz
- Around 16% higher texture fill rate: 1.28 GTexel / s vs 1.1 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 130 nm vs 150 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 128 MB vs 64 MB
- Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 41 vs 36
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 1 November 2003 vs 1 March 2003 |
Core clock speed | 320 MHz vs 275 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 1.28 GTexel / s vs 1.1 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm vs 150 nm |
Maximum memory size | 128 MB vs 64 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 41 vs 36 |
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9500
- Around 35% higher memory clock speed: 540 MHz vs 400 MHz
- Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 173 vs 171
Specifications (specs) | |
Memory clock speed | 540 MHz vs 400 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 173 vs 171 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: ATI Mobility FireGL T2
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9500
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | ATI Mobility FireGL T2 | ATI Radeon 9500 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 41 | 36 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 171 | 173 |
Compare specifications (specs)
ATI Mobility FireGL T2 | ATI Radeon 9500 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Rage 8 | Rage 8 |
Code name | M10 | R300 |
Launch date | 1 November 2003 | 1 March 2003 |
Place in performance rating | 994 | 996 |
Type | Mobile workstation | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 300 MHz | |
Core clock speed | 320 MHz | 275 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 150 nm |
Pipelines | 4 | |
Texture fill rate | 1.28 GTexel / s | 1.1 GTexel / s |
Transistor count | 76 million | 110 million |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 12 Watt | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | AGP 4x | AGP 8x |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0 | 9.0 |
OpenGL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 64 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 6.4 GB / s | 17.28 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 200 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 400 MHz | 540 MHz |
Memory type | 128 | DDR |
Shared memory | 0 |